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Thirumukkoodal Venkatesa Perumal Temple

வெங்கடேசப் பெருமாள் திருக்கோயில், திருமுக் கூடல்

Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu

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Located at the confluence of three rivers (Palar, Cheyyar, and Vegavathi), Thirumukkoodal Venkatesa Perumal Temple is famous for a monumental 11th-century inscription of Chola emperor Veerarajendra Chola detailing an ancient Vedic college, hostel, and 55-bed hospital (Atula-salai) funded by temple revenues.