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Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)
One of the 108 Divya Desams, situated on the north bank of the Kollidam (Coleroon) river. Vishnu is worshipped here as Vadivazhagiya Nambi in a reclining posture. The village of Anbil is historically noted as the home of the Chola-era minister Anbil Aniruddha Brahmadhiraja.
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Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)
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Plan Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)
Typetemple
Nearest baseAnbil
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseAnbil
DistrictTiruchirappalli
Place typetemple
Time neededAbout an hour.
One of the 108 Divya Desams, situated on the north bank of the Kollidam (Coleroon) river. Vishnu is worshipped here as Vadivazhagiya Nambi in a reclining posture. The village of Anbil is historically noted as the home of the Chola-era minister Anbil Aniruddha Brahmadhiraja.
Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil) is planned from Anbil, one of the travel bases in Tiruchirappalli district. Use Anbil for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
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Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil) — at a glance
Timings7 AM to 12 PM, 4 PM to 8 PM
Best timeOctober to March
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)
About 8 km from Lalgudi town; nearest railway Lalgudi (~8 km); Tiruchirappalli (TRZ) airport ~30 km.
Rural riverside setting; limited public transport, private vehicle advised.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Anbil or nearby in Tiruchirappalli, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil) — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)?
Entry: Free. Timings: 7 AM to 12 PM, 4 PM to 8 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)?
Base yourself in Anbil or nearby in Tiruchirappalli, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)?
About an hour.
What else is near Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple (Anbil)?
Nearby you can pair Appakkudathaan Perumal Temple (Koviladi) (3.1 km), Saptharisheeswarar Temple (Lalgudi) (6.7 km), Kallanai Dam (Grand Anicut) (8.0 km), Nedungalanathar Temple (Thirunedungalam) (11.3 km).
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