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Ulagalandha Perumal Temple is a temple dedicated to Vishnu located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Naalayira Divya Prabandham, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th through 9th centuries CE. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Ulagalantha Perumal, and his consort Lakshmi as Amuthavalli. The temple is believed to have been built by the Pallavas, with later contributions from the medieval Cholas, Vijayanagara kings, and Madurai Nayaks.

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  • Ulagalanda, Ulagalandha edo Ulagalantha Perumal tenplua Kanchipuramen, Tamil Nadun (India) dagoen Vishnu jainkoari eskainitako tenplu hinduista da. Arkitekturaren estilo eraikia, tenpluaren aipu zaharrak daude gure aroko VI. mendetik aurrera. Vishnuri eskainitako 108 edo gurtza gune sakratu delakoetarik, lau tenplu honen barruan daude, Thirukkarvaanam, Thirukaaragam, Thiruneeragam, eta Thiruooragam izenekoak. Pallava garaian eraiki zela uste da, eta 846. urteko inskripzuio bat gordetzen garai horretakoa. Gehikuntzak izan zituen gero, Chola eta Vijayanagara dinastiekin. Tenplu ireki eta funtzionala da 21. mendean, fededunak eta bisitariak hartzen dituena. Sabai biziki koloreztatak ditu etengabe eraberritzen dituztenez bere kanpoko margoak. (eu)
  • Ulagalandha Perumal Temple is a temple dedicated to Vishnu located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Naalayira Divya Prabandham, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th through 9th centuries CE. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Ulagalantha Perumal, and his consort Lakshmi as Amuthavalli. The temple is believed to have been built by the Pallavas, with later contributions from the medieval Cholas, Vijayanagara kings, and Madurai Nayaks. The temple is found in Big Kanchipuram, and situated close Kamakshi Amman Temple. The temple complex actually houses four Divya Desams in its different precincts, namely, Tirukkaravanam, Tirukarakam, Tiruneerakam, and Tiruürakam, that last of which is present with in the sanctum sanctorum of the main temple. Vamana, the Brahmin dwarf, and one of the ten avatars of Vishnu, is held to have appeared here to quell the pride of the asura king Mahabali. As Ulagalantha Perumal, he is believed to have appeared before king Mahabali and the Alvars. Six daily rituals and a dozen yearly festivals are held at the temple, of which the chariot festival, celebrated during the Tamil month of Chittirai (March–April), is the most prominent. The temple is maintained and administered by the Hindu Religious and Endowment Board of the Government of Tamil Nadu. (en)
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  • The three tiered Raja Gopuram of Ulagalantha Perumal Temple (en)
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  • Amuthavalli (en)
  • Trivikraman, Ulagalantha Perumal (en)
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  • Location in Tamil Nadu (en)
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  • Ulagalantha Perumal Temple (en)
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  • Naga Tirtham, Shesha Tirtham (en)
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  • Ulagalanda, Ulagalandha edo Ulagalantha Perumal tenplua Kanchipuramen, Tamil Nadun (India) dagoen Vishnu jainkoari eskainitako tenplu hinduista da. Arkitekturaren estilo eraikia, tenpluaren aipu zaharrak daude gure aroko VI. mendetik aurrera. Vishnuri eskainitako 108 edo gurtza gune sakratu delakoetarik, lau tenplu honen barruan daude, Thirukkarvaanam, Thirukaaragam, Thiruneeragam, eta Thiruooragam izenekoak. Pallava garaian eraiki zela uste da, eta 846. urteko inskripzuio bat gordetzen garai horretakoa. Gehikuntzak izan zituen gero, Chola eta Vijayanagara dinastiekin. (eu)
  • Ulagalandha Perumal Temple is a temple dedicated to Vishnu located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Naalayira Divya Prabandham, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th through 9th centuries CE. It is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Ulagalantha Perumal, and his consort Lakshmi as Amuthavalli. The temple is believed to have been built by the Pallavas, with later contributions from the medieval Cholas, Vijayanagara kings, and Madurai Nayaks. (en)
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  • Ulagalantha tenplua (Kanchipuram) (eu)
  • Ulagalantha Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram (en)
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