Kanyakumari Temple

Kanya Kumari Temple – History, Timings, Pooja Timings, Pooja Details, Darshan, Abhishekam, Festivals, Location, How to Reach and Online Booking

Kanyakumari Temple History in English:

Kanya Kumari Temple dedicated to the mother goddess known as Shree Bala Bhadra or Arulmigu Bhagavathy Amman. In this temple, mother goddess takes the form of a young girl child (Kumari). The temple has a beautiful picturesque look as it is surrounded by the Sea. It is believed that whoever seeks blessings of Arulmigu Bhagavathy Amman will be relieved from the hurdles of mind and other issues. The temple is exactly situated on the Southern tip of Tamil Nadu. Devotees can reach this temple easily through various means of transportation. The temple doors will be opened towards the Western side in the normal routine but on certain special days, the temple is opened in the Eastern side. As the goddess is one of the incarnations of goddess Shakti or Mahakali this temple is also regarded one of the popular temples of goddess Shakti. Festivals like Chitra Pournima, Navrathri, Vaisakha and Kalabham festival is celebrated with a great vibration. The temple is fully enriched with rituals and many customs and gets totally flourished with devotees and their Bhakti.

Kanyakumari Temple Timings 

Morning	4.00 am To 1.00 pm
Evening	4.00 pm To 9.00 pm

Kanyakumari Temple Pooja Timings     

Temple Opens	4.30 am
Abhishekam	5.00 am
Deeparadana	6.00 am
Abhishekam	10.00 am
Deeparadana	11.30 am
Temple Is Closed	12.30 pm
Temple Will Be Re-Opened	4.00 pm
Sayaratchai Deeparadana	6.30 pm
Sribali	8.15 pm
Yeganda Deeparadana	8.25 pm
Temple is Closed	8.30 pm

Kanyakumari Temple Pooja Details

Abhishekam	Rs 250/-
Jewel Alangar	Rs 500/-
Sandal Alangar	Rs 100/-
Kanya Bhojanam	Rs 150/-
Aravanai	Rs 75/-
Pal Payasam	Rs 50/-
Pongal	Rs 25/-
Kodi Archana	Rs 20/-
Food Offerings	Rs 20/-
Saree Offerings	Rs 10/-
Ashtotram	Rs 5/-
Darshan Ticket	Rs 2/-
Kumkum	Rs 1/-
Annadhanam	Rs 1200/-

Kanyakumari Temple Festivals:

• Vaikasi Visagam Festival Is Celebrated for 10 Days
• Navarathri Festival Is Celebrated for 10 Days
• Thirukarthigai Festival Is Celebrated for 1 Day
• Aadi Ammavasai Festival Is Celebrated for 1 Day
• Thai Ammavasai Festival Is Celebrated for 1 Day

Kanyakumari Temple Address

Arulmigu Bhagavathyamman Thirukkoil,Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu

How to Reach Kanyakumari Temple?

By Air:

Thiruvananthapuram Airport Is The Nearest Airport Which Is 101.4 km Away

By Rail:

Nagercoil Junction Is The Nearest Railway Station Which Is 18.1 km Away

By Road:

Buses & Other Private Vehicles Ply Directly from Nagercoil which is 21 km away and Kulachal which is 3 km away.

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