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Sri-Sundara-Varadaraja-Temple is an ancient temple of Lord Vishnu near the Uthiramerur town, an ancient Chathur-Vedi-Mangalam town of Kanchipuram district.

The town finds an important place in ancient Tamil Nadu as you find inscriptions and administrative data of various kings of Pallava, Chola Period as well as later local cheftains like Samburvarayars, Vijaya Nagara Nayaks and Rayars.

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Parking Difficulty : Easy
Walking Needed : Less than 100 meters inside the temple
Time Needed : 20-30 minutes
Open Timings : 5.00 AM to 12:00 Noon and from 4.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Still Photography : Not Allowed inside the Inner Sanctum
Video Photography : Not Allowed inside the Inner Sanctum
Moolavar : Thirumeninaathar / Sornamalai
Sthala Vruksham : Arasu /Punnai
Theertham : Bhagaveri River (Gundaaru)
Traditional Name: Thiruchuzhi
Padal : Sundarar
Tropical Climate for most part of the year. Wear Cotton (March-November)
Wear Traditional Dress. Cover yourself decently
Avoid Shoes
Nearest Railway Station : Kodai Road Railway Station
Nearest Airport : Madurai Airport
Nearest National Highway : NH32
Nearest Landmark : Kodai Market

The temple is on three levels where Lord Vishnu is on three poses on Nindran (Standing Pose), Kidanthan Pose (Lying Pose) and also on Irundhan pose (Sitting Pose)

According to legends, the Pancha Pandavas have visited Uthiramerur and worshipped Sundara Varadaraja Perumal temple.

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