Description
Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple is located at Thirukkadigai(Sholinghur), Vellore district of Tamilnadu,dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is also one of the 108 Divyadesam temples.
Importance/Significance
The mythology is that Lord Narasimha rested at this place to decrease his anger after killing the demon king.The shrine of Lord Hanuman in ‘Chinna malai‘ (small hill) can be seen facing the shrine of Lord Narasimha, meditating towards Lord Narasimha. The deity Lord Narasimha is seen in a yogic posture. Hence the deity is called as Lord Yoga Narasimha Swamy.
Festivals/Events/Gatherings