Alagar Koil, Madurai Overview

Alagar Koil is an exquisite temple situated in the north east of Madurai. The temple is the rest place of Lord Vishnu and is the sacred place for several followers of Lord Vishnu in the region.

It is situated in the Alagar hills and is also known as Azhagarkovil. The statue of the lord is made entirely of stone and is a splendid masterpiece created from kallalgar.A variety of statues in different postures of the Lord are all kept in the temple under the same roof and is the best form of distinct temples in southern India. H73The people of the region consider Lord Vishnu to be an extremely knowledgable,humble yet powerful king and the ruler of the earth. The devotees offer holy prayers from the bottom of their hearts. The temple has spectacular halls and other facilities to perform different rituals with sacred mantras in the holy environ.

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Ss Gupta

on Alagar Koil 2 years ago
I came from Hyderabad to see city of temples, It Very much best place to concentrate Puja and as well as picnic spot near hill, I have spent 3 hours there and felt most beautiful and peace area.

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