About Vijayasana Perumal Temple
Vijayasana Perumal Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu as Vijayasana Perumal in Thiruvaragunamangai village, Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. Located near Srivaikuntam on the Tiruchendur-Tirunelveli route, it is one of the 108 Divya Desams and one of the nine Nava Tirupati temples revered in Vaishnavism. The temple is noted for its Dravidian architecture, association with Nammalvar hymns, and its role in the annual Garuda Sevai festival.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a traditional South Indian temple complex with Dravidian architecture, a sanctum enshrining Vijayasana Perumal with consorts Varagunavalli and Varagunamangai, pillared mandapas and gopuram. The temple is set in a quiet rural village environment near the Thamirabarani River. Visitors can observe daily pujas, explore the temple courtyard, view sculptural details, and experience a calm pilgrimage atmosphere, especially during festival days when the temple is more crowded.
Key highlights
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One of the 108 Divya Desams revered by the Alvars
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One of the nine Nava Tirupati temples on the Thamirabarani river circuit
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Presiding deity Vijayasana Perumal seated facing east with consorts Varagunavalli and Varagunamangai
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Hymns sung by Nammalvar in the Naalayira Divya Prabandham
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