Nambi Rayar temple is one of the "108 Divyadesams" of the Sri Vaishnavas. The temple is 2300 years old. The temple is located in the centre of the town flanked by four big Mada Veethis (Agraharams) and at the outer square by four broad and lengthy Ratha Veethis (Car Streets).
Nambi Rayar temple holds a special place among the Sri Vaishnavas' 108 revered temples. As a testament to its enduring importance, it boasts an impressive 2300-year history. Situated in the heart of the town, the temple is surrounded by four prominent ceremonial avenues (Agraharams) and lined with four broad thoroughfares for chariots (Car Streets).