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Sri Yoga Narasimhar Temple (Yanaimalai / Narasingam)

Narasingam, Madurai District, Tamil Nadu 625107

Sri Yoga Narasimhar Temple (Yanaimalai / Narasingam)

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Location

Place

Narasingam, Madurai District, Tamil Nadu 625107

Narasingam / Madurai · Tamil Nadu · India

Stala Purana

The soul of this place

Sculpted in 770 CE by a Madurai Pandya minister (Madhurakavi); sage Romasha performed penance here.

Special details

Designated ASI monument; carved into the massive elephant-shaped hill north of Madurai. Deity: Sri Yoga Narasimhar Magnificent rock-cut cave deity carved into the foot of Yanaimalai (Elephant Hill), seated in yogic posture without weapons, eyes wide with divine grace.

Era · 8th Century CE (Pandya Dynasty)

Sacred rank

Devotee notes

For the yatri

Early morning darshan is usually quieter. Dress modestly, follow local temple customs, and confirm festival dates before travel. Keep the visit prayerful — this page is for devotee guidance, not ratings.