He also gave darsan to Prahalatha by changing his figure of Terror and in the yoga stage. The name Kadigachalam came as the Lord gave darsan to the Saptharishi to a kadigai time and gave mukthi.
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Arulmigu Lakshmi Narashima Swamy Temple – Puranic History This incident resulted in a ritual called Dhottachar Seva performed on the third day of Brahmmotchavam at Kanchi Varadarajar Temple even now. Lord Varadarajar of Kanchi, pleased by the prayers of Swamy Dhottachar, appeared before him on Garuda Vahanam (Mount). The worried Dhottachar offered prayers to Lord Varadharajar sitting on the banks of Brahma Theertham at Sholinghur. Once he was not able to visit kanchi and thus missed the Seva. Swamy Dhottachar used to worship Lord Varadaraja Perumal of Kanchi on the third day of Brahmotchavam every year. Yoga Narasimhar is facing east and the Small Hill is at the eastern side of the Big Hill. There is a small window opposite to Lord Narasimhas Shrine at Big Hill, through which the Lord give darsan to Yoga Anjeneya at Small Hill. There is an inscription of 14th century in the Big Hill and another of 17th century in Small Hill and also a inscription in Telugu Language. After the completion of the procession they have the right to receive the honour next to the Acharya. They have the right to take the Vahanams during Brahmotsavam. Thakkan Reddy and Mudaliandan make some renovations under the able guidance of swamiji. From the records, it is known that the Temple is renovated during 1588. The Temple is in the midst of the Town with a Tank and Car Mandapam. Swami Dhoddachar is the main person for the developement of Sholinghur.Sri Acharya Swami, a renowned educationist with the help of Vijayanagara Kings abolished the forest and established the present Sholinghur. During Vijayanagara regime Erumbi is famous. It is known from the inscription that the temple is an ancient one. Kadiga is known as the place of Learning. Karikal Cholan of Chola dynasty divided his country into 48 divisions of which one is known as Kadigai Nadu. Since Peyalvar worshipped this place by his pasuram,this is one of the oldest Temple. Hence this place is known as Kadigachalam. Lord Narasimha gave mukthi to Prahalathan by appearing in Yoga. Kadiga is the name of a space of Time.Īchalam is Hill. The name of this place is Kadighachalam as known from ancient legend. This fact is evident from the sacred poems of the Third Thiruvanthathi of Peyalvar and from ThirumangaiAlvar. Sholinghur or CholaSimhapuram is anciently known as Thirukadigai. Arulmigu Lakshmi Narashima Swamy Temple – History