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The Moolavar of this sthalam is Sri Yathothakaari. Other names are Sonnavannam seitha Perumal and Vegasethu. Moolavar is Kidantha Kolam (Bhujanga Sayanam), facing in West direction.Prathyaksham for Brahma Devan, Poigai, Bootham Alwar, Kanikannan.This perumal is found in Sleeping posture from right side to left. This is also one of the speciality of this Shetram.This is one of the sthalam found in Kanchipuram and is about 1 Km away from Sri Varadharajar temple.According to the temple history, when Thirumizhisai alwar was living in Kanchipuram, an old lady used to clean his house daily and do some small favours for him. He was very happy by her favours, and Alwar changed her from old lady to a beautiful woman. Wondering at her beauty, the king married the woman and she became the queen. On hearing this secret, the king was eager to meet Thirumizhisai Alwar.