Pazhayaseevaram
is in Thirukoodal
near Chengal pettu.
The pazhayaseevaram
houses a temple
in the hill with
the idols of Lord
Varadaraja and Lord
Lakshmi Narasimha.
 Lord
Varadaraj is supposed
to pay a visit to
this hill of Pazhayaseevaram.
The Thirukoodal
river flowing by
is considered very
auspicious. As it
has the confluence
of rivers, palar,
Cheyyar and Vegavathi..
Appan Venkatesa
Perumal is the main
deity. It is believed
that this idol holds
the aspects of Siva
Vishnu and Brahma.
The Utsavara is
Srinivas with Sridevi
and Bhoodevi. It
is said that Lord
Varadaraja makes
an annual visit
to this temple.
It is believed that
the original idol
of Lord Varadaraja
was built not of
stone but was carved
out of the fig tree
found in Pazhayaseevaram.
Hence the Lord seems
to be arriving to
his birthplace every
year to mark this
occasion.
Pazhayaseevaram
is 25 km from Chengalpettu.
The nearest station
is in Chengalpettu.
Bus services are
available to go
to the temple.
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