Doddacharya followed the steps of Ramanuja in advocating Vishishadvaita and maintained the temples hailed by the Azhwars. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the temple finds mention in several works like 108 Tirupathi Anthathi by Divya Kavi Pillai Perumal Aiyangar.ĭoddacharya was a Vaishnava saint believed to be the descendant of Mudaliandan. The temple is believed to be one of the 74 seats established by Ramanuja to spread Vishitadvaita. The temple also finds mention in later works by Nathamuni, Thirukachi Nambi, Ramanuja and Manavala Mamunigal. Peyazhwar describes the place as the one having gardens thronged by a swam by bees. The temple is classified as a Divyadesam, one of the 108 Vishnu temples that are mentioned in the book. Thirukkadigai is revered in Nalayira Divya Prabhandam, the 7th–9th century Vaishnava canon, by Peyazhwar and Thirumangai Azhwar.
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