![]() to 9 p.m., and twelve yearly festivals on its calendar. The temple has six daily rituals at various times from 5:30 a.m. Sarangapani is believed to have appeared for sage Hemarishi. The Potramarai tank, the temple tank, is located opposite to the western entrance of the temple. The rajagopuram (the main gateway) has eleven tiers and has a height of 173 ft (53 m). The temple is enshrined within a huge granite wall and the complex contains all the shrines and the water bodies of the temple. The temple is believed to be of significant antiquity with contributions at different times from Medieval Cholas, Vijayanagar Empire and Madurai Nayaks. This temple is along Kaveri and is one of the Pancharanga Kshetrams. It is one of the Divya Desams, the 108 temples of Vishnu revered in Nalayira Divya Prabandham by the 12 poet saints, or Alwars. Sarangapani Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India.
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