Kumbakonam · India

Chakrapani Temple

Vishnu temple featuring unique worship of the Sudarshana Chakra, associated with healing and planetary blessings.

Chakrapani Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his form as Chakrapani, the divine discus bearer. Located about 1.5 km north of Ramaswamy Temple, the shrine is unique for depicting Vishnu with a third eye and for featuring the Sudarshana Chakra as the primary object of worship. According to legend, Brahma installed the chakra after it emerged from the Cauvery River. The temple is believed to offer blessings for health, prosperity, and relief from planetary doshas.

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