Saturday, June 1, 2013

SRI VENKATACHALAPATHY TEMPLE, KARUNGULAM Near Tirunelveli

Visited on 03 January 2013

Karungulam is also known as Vagulagiri Kshetram. Vagulagiri is small hill situated on the southern bank of Tamirabarani river. The temple is more than 1000 years old.
The presiding deity is Venkatachalapathy perumal (Lord made of sandalwood sticks)

There are two temples - one of Srinivasar and another of Venkatachalapathy besides each other on the same hill.

Lord Venkatachalapathy is said to cure those suffering from heart diseases, relieve the devotees of Naga dosha and psychological problems like depression.






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