Koodal Azhagar Perumal Temple or Koodal Alagar Temple is a famous Lord Vishnu temple located very close to Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The ancient temple is one of the 108 Divyadesams of Mahavishnu. Madurai in ancient times is also known as Koodal. Amman or Thayar is worshiped as Maduravalli (Vagulavalli, Varaguna valli and Maragadha valli). Alagar in Tamil literally means “the beautiful one”. Koodal Azhagar Vishnu Temple is located close to Madurai Main Bus Stop.
Festivals
Car Festival - The annual Brahmotsavam festival is celebrated for 14 days on the Tamil month of Vaikasi (May - June). Image of Azhagar Perumal is brought in chariot round the streets in various mounts during all the fourteen days.
Float Festival - Koodal Azhagar Temple also celebrates a 10 days float festival in the Tamil month of Maasi on Star Makham.
Other festivals - Pavitra Utsava, Vasantha Utsava, Garuda Seva (Aani month), Gajendra moksham, Sayana Seva, Navarathri festival, Three fruits decoration, Five Garuda seva, Adyayana utsava, and the Birth star Festivals of Alwar and Acharyas are other important festivals and rituals observed in the temple.
Temple Timings
The temple worship timings are from
Morning: 05.30 AM - 12.00 PM
Evening: 04.00 PM - 09.00 PM
Pooja Details
Viswa Roopa Darshanam: 06.00 AM.
Kaala santhi: 08.00 AM.
Upasanthi: 10.00 AM.
Uchikaalam: 12.00 PM.
Saayaratchai: 05.00 PM.
Rathiri upasanthi: 7.00 PM.
Arthajaamam: 09.00 PM.
Contact Details
Arulmigu Koodal Azhagar Perumal Temple
Perumal Koil Sannathi Street
Opposite Periyar Bus Stand
Periyar, Madurai - 625 001
Tamil Nadu
Temple Phone Number: +91- 452 2338542, 2334015
Nearby Temples
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, Muktheeswarar Temple, Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kalamegaperumal Temple, Immayilum Nanmai Tharuvar Temple, and Navaneetha Krishnan Temple.
Festivals
Car Festival - The annual Brahmotsavam festival is celebrated for 14 days on the Tamil month of Vaikasi (May - June). Image of Azhagar Perumal is brought in chariot round the streets in various mounts during all the fourteen days.
Float Festival - Koodal Azhagar Temple also celebrates a 10 days float festival in the Tamil month of Maasi on Star Makham.
Other festivals - Pavitra Utsava, Vasantha Utsava, Garuda Seva (Aani month), Gajendra moksham, Sayana Seva, Navarathri festival, Three fruits decoration, Five Garuda seva, Adyayana utsava, and the Birth star Festivals of Alwar and Acharyas are other important festivals and rituals observed in the temple.
Temple Timings
The temple worship timings are from
Morning: 05.30 AM - 12.00 PM
Evening: 04.00 PM - 09.00 PM
Pooja Details
Viswa Roopa Darshanam: 06.00 AM.
Kaala santhi: 08.00 AM.
Upasanthi: 10.00 AM.
Uchikaalam: 12.00 PM.
Saayaratchai: 05.00 PM.
Rathiri upasanthi: 7.00 PM.
Arthajaamam: 09.00 PM.
Contact Details
Arulmigu Koodal Azhagar Perumal Temple
Perumal Koil Sannathi Street
Opposite Periyar Bus Stand
Periyar, Madurai - 625 001
Tamil Nadu
Temple Phone Number: +91- 452 2338542, 2334015
Nearby Temples
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, Muktheeswarar Temple, Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kalamegaperumal Temple, Immayilum Nanmai Tharuvar Temple, and Navaneetha Krishnan Temple.
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