Panduranga Rukumayi Temple is located at
Thennangur in
Thiruvannamalai District.
Dedicated to Lord Krishna, the temple has a Rajagopuram at the main entrance, fashioned in the South Indian style. The Karuvarai vimana (turret over the sanctum of the temple) resembles that of Jagannath Temple at Puri, and the idols of Pandurangan - Rukumayi resemble the idols in Pandharpur. The main mandapams are decorated with mural paintings of the leelas (plays) of Lord Krishna. Bhajans and Kirtanams are performed at a sankeerthana mandapam, located here.
Ashada-Ekadasi, in the month of Adi(June/July), and Brahmotsavam are celebrated here.
