Trichy Tours - Uraiyur

Uraiyur Azhagiya Manavalan : This is one of 108 Divya Desams sung by Tirumangaialwar, Kulasekharaalwar.
Deities: Azhagiya Manavalar (in a standing posture) facing north, with his consort Kamalavalli in the same sanctum in a seated posture are the presiding deities here. There is no separate sanctum for Thayar here.There is no festival image for Perumaal. The festival image of Ranganathar is brought in procession from Srirangam to commemorate his marriage with Senkamalavalli
For the legend log onto :http://www.srivari.com/chozhatirupathigal/uraiyur.htm

Uraiyur Vekkali Amman : For legend log on to http://www.sripremananda.org/english/e7_more/e7a_hinduism/e7a_amman_006.htm
Whoever visits Vekkali with a pure and sincere heart will be granted boons from her. If you go to Vekkali temple you will notice that the deity is standing under the open sky. There is no roof to protect her. Her devotees say that they tried several times to build up a roof but all attempts failed. The visit to this temple gives you strong vibrations & you leave with strong impressions. As you circumambulate the inner prakaram you see shrines of Ganapathy, Viswanathar, Visalakshy,Mayura Muruga, Karuppusami, Madurai Veeran, and Navagrahas.