

After worshipping them, we can enter Lord Narasimhars Shrine through a front hall. After offering prayers to goddess if we move north we can see 2 Thuvarabalagar guarding the Lord. We worship Amrithavalli Thayar shrine first and then to Perumal shrine. A four pillared Dhuvatha Sarathana Mandapam is at the outer corridor of Perumal shrine. The Town Temple where Urchavar (Processional Deity) is kept, has no separate flagmast. We can see a big Bali Peetam and falg mast at the northern side. are North facing Raja Gopuram ( Main Tower) consists 5 storeys and 7 kalasams. There are seven Mandapams is between the foot hill and the entrance of the temple. It is britt at 750 feet height with 1305 steps. The length of Big Hill Temple is 200 feet and breadth 150 feet area approximately one acre. Float Festival and Theerthavari to Perumal is celebrated here. Sri Varadaraja Swamy Temple is on the banks of this Tank. The Length of the tank is 300 feet and breath 200 feet. The most important one among all these theerthams, is Brahmma Theertham alias Thakkan Kulam ( Temple Tank). It is told that 108 Theerthams are available in Kadighachalam. Brahmma Theertham is found en-route to hills. Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple, popularly known as Big Hill Temple is situated in Kondapalayam village. Arulmigu Lakshmi Narashima Swamy Temples – Big Hill Temple Arulmigu Yoga Narasimhar Temple The water is tested by King Institute and certified as a mineral water which is good for health.
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The Brahma theertham well, which is full of mineral water gives cure for many diseases. Sacred Thirumanjanam and poojas are performed for Lord Anjeneya on all Sundays. People belive that Lord come and fulfill the wishes of the devotees in their dreams. In Karthigai sundays people pray Lord after taking bath in the Chakkra Theertham and by lying down on its steps. People take a bath in the Chakkra Theertham of the small hill and worship the Lord. It was held on Sunday and hence evey Sunday is an important one for Siriya Thiruvadi. Lord Anjeneya who is in the yoga stage helped Indrathymna Maharaja in killing the Arakkan Nikumban and saved his country. He also gave darsan to Prahalatha by changing his figure of Terror and in the yoga stage. The name Kadigachalam came as the Lord gave darsan to the Saptharishi to a kadigai time and gave mukthi. Arulmigu Lakshmi Narashima Swamy Temple – Puranic History This incident resulted in a ritual called Dhottachar Seva performed on the third day of Brahmmotchavam at Kanchi Varadarajar Temple even now. Lord Varadarajar of Kanchi, pleased by the prayers of Swamy Dhottachar, appeared before him on Garuda Vahanam (Mount). The worried Dhottachar offered prayers to Lord Varadharajar sitting on the banks of Brahma Theertham at Sholinghur. Once he was not able to visit kanchi and thus missed the Seva. Swamy Dhottachar used to worship Lord Varadaraja Perumal of Kanchi on the third day of Brahmotchavam every year. Yoga Narasimhar is facing east and the Small Hill is at the eastern side of the Big Hill. There is a small window opposite to Lord Narasimhas Shrine at Big Hill, through which the Lord give darsan to Yoga Anjeneya at Small Hill. There is an inscription of 14th century in the Big Hill and another of 17th century in Small Hill and also a inscription in Telugu Language. After the completion of the procession they have the right to receive the honour next to the Acharya. They have the right to take the Vahanams during Brahmotsavam.

Thakkan Reddy and Mudaliandan make some renovations under the able guidance of swamiji. From the records, it is known that the Temple is renovated during 1588. The Temple is in the midst of the Town with a Tank and Car Mandapam. Swami Dhoddachar is the main person for the developement of Sholinghur.Sri Acharya Swami, a renowned educationist with the help of Vijayanagara Kings abolished the forest and established the present Sholinghur. During Vijayanagara regime Erumbi is famous. It is known from the inscription that the temple is an ancient one. Kadiga is known as the place of Learning. Karikal Cholan of Chola dynasty divided his country into 48 divisions of which one is known as Kadigai Nadu. Since Peyalvar worshipped this place by his pasuram,this is one of the oldest Temple. Hence this place is known as Kadigachalam. Lord Narasimha gave mukthi to Prahalathan by appearing in Yoga. Kadiga is the name of a space of Time.Īchalam is Hill. The name of this place is Kadighachalam as known from ancient legend. This fact is evident from the sacred poems of the Third Thiruvanthathi of Peyalvar and from ThirumangaiAlvar. Sholinghur or CholaSimhapuram is anciently known as Thirukadigai. Arulmigu Lakshmi Narashima Swamy Temple – History
