Tiruchendur Murugan Temple

Murugan Temple Tiruchendur

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple – History, Location, Timings, Entry Fee, Darshan Ticket, Darshan Timings, Daily Pooja Details, Monthly Pooja Details, Yearly Pooja Details, Dress Code, Photography, Accommodation, Nearest Places, Nearby Temples, How To Reach and Online Booking.

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple History

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple dedicated to Lord Murugan is one of the famous temple situated in Tamil Nadu. The deity is offered with various rituals and various tasty Prasadams. The temple follows strict rules and has many conditions to be followed devotees should enter the temple premises. Devotees can easily reach the temple of the Lord as it is well connected with all ways of transportation.

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Address:

Arulmigu Subramanian Swamy Temple, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District,Pincode – 628 215.

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Entry Fee:

Applicable

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Darshan Ticket Details:

Darshan Details

Ticket  Price

Dharma Darshan Free
Sirappu Darshan Rs 20/-
Viraivu Darshan Rs 100/-
Adhiviraivu Darshan Rs 250/-
Archana Rs 200/-

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Timings:

5.00 am to 9.00 pm

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Pooja Kalams:

9 Pooja Kalams Obseved Daily

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Pooja Timings:

Pooja Details Timings
Temple Opens 5.00 am
Subrapadam – Thirupalli Eluchi 5.10 am
Viswaroopam Darshan 5.30 am
Dwajasthamba Namaskaram 5.45 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 6.15 am
Udayamarithanelam Dîparadhana 7.00 am
Kalasandhi Pooja 8 am to 8.30 am
Kalasha Pooja 10.00 am
Uchikala Abishekam 10.30 am
Uchikala Deeparadhana 12.00 Noon
Sayaratchai Pooja 5.00 pm
Arthasama Abishekam 7.15 pm
Arthasama Pooja 8.15 pm
Ekanda Seva 8.30 pm
Ragasia Deeparadhana, Palliarai Pooja 8.45 pm
Nadai Thirukappiduthal 9.00 pm
Temple Closes 9.01 pm

Pooja Performed By:

Potris Perform Pooja For  Lord Subramanyan
Sivacharyas Perform Pooja For  Lord Shanmuga
Iyyangars Perform Pooja For  Lord Perumal

Monthly Special Poojas:

  • On the Visakam day, Special Abishekam for Lord Shanmuga is performed and the procession of deity during the night is conducted.
  • Special Pooja is performed on Sukla Sashti day in every Tamil month and the procession of deity during night takes place.
  • 108 Thiruvilakku pooja is performed on the Karthigai day every month. Special Abishekam is performed to Jayanthi Nathar and the Utsava idol is taken in the golden chariot in the night.
  • On the first day of every Tamil month, Ganapathy Homam and Special Pooja are performed. The Utsava idol is taken in procession during the night.
  • On the last Friday of every Tamil month, Special Pooja and procession of Utsava idol is conducted.
  • On the first day of Chithirai month, Annabhishekam and Special Pooja are performed and a procession of Utsava idol is conducted during the night.
  • During the Purattasi month, Navarathiri festival is conducted for 9 days.
  • On the first day of the Iyppasi month, Annabhishekam and Special Poojas are performed and the procession of Utsava idol is conducted.
  • On the Panguni Uthiram day, the Thirukalayanam of Arulmigu Valli is celebrated.

Yearly Poojas:    

Pooja Details

Timings

1st day of “Chittirai” month sanctum sanctorum door will open 5.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 6.15 am
Last Friday of every month sanctorum door will open 4.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 6.00 am
“Vaigasi Visakam” sanctum sanctorum door will open 1.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 2.00 am
Next day of “Vaigasi Visakam” sanctorum door will open 4.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 5.00 am
“Aavani Festival” 1st-day sanctorum door will open 1.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 2.00 am
“Aavani Festival” 2nd-day sanctum sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Aavani” festival 7th-day sanctorum door will open 1.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 2.00 am
“Iyppasi Vishu” sanctorum door will open 5.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 6.00 am
“Deepavali Festival” sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Kantha Sasti” 1st-day sanctum sanctorum door will open 2.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Kantha Sasti” 2nd-day sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Kantha Sasti” 3rd-day sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Kantha Sasti” 4th-day sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Kantha Sasti” 5th-day sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Kantha Sasti” 6th-day sanctum sanctorum door will open 1.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 2.00 am
“Kantha Sasti Thirukalayanam” sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
1st day of the month of “Karthigai” sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.15 am
“Margazhi” month  sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Thiruvadirai” in month of “Margazhi” sanctorum door will open 2.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 3.00 am
English New Year sanctum sanctorum door will open 1.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
Pongal festival sanctorum door will open 1.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
Kaanum Pongal sanctum sanctorum door will open 4.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 5.15 am
“Tai Poosam” sanctorum door will open 2.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 3.15 am
Preceding day of “Tai Poosam” festival sanctorum door will open 4.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 5.00 am
“Maasi” festival 1st-day sanctum sanctorum door will open 1.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 2.00 am
“Maasi” festival 2nd-day sanctum sanctorum door will open 3.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 4.00 am
“Maasi” festival 7th-day sanctum sanctorum door will open 1.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 2.00 am
“Panguni Uttiram” sanctorum door will open 4.00 am
Udaya Marthanda Abishekam 5.00 am

Thiruchendur Temple Dress Code:

  • Traditional Dresses for Both Men and Women.
  • Males Should Enter the Temple Without Shirt

 Photography:

  • Not Allowed

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Accommodation:

Available

 Nearest Temples:

  • Arulmigu Kalugasalamoorthy Temple, Kalugumalai
  • Arultharum Mutharamman Temple, Kulasekaranpatinam
  • Arulmigu Sankara Rameshvarar Temple
  • Arulmigu Courtrallanathar Swamy Temple, Courtrallam
  • Arulmigu Nellaiappar Temple, Tirunelveli

 Nearest Tourist Places:

  • Navathirupathi
  • Ayyanar Sunai
  • Kulasekara Patnam
  • Manapad
  • Panchalankurichi
  • Pabanasam Falls
  • Manimutharu
  • Courtallam Falls
  • Suchindram
  • Kanyakumari
  • Thirparappu Falls

How To Reach Tiruchendur Murugan Temple?

By Air:

Tuticorin Airport (nearest) – 45 Minutes

By Train:

Tuticorin Railway Station (nearest)  – 42.5 km

By Road:

Tiruchendur is well connected with many major cities of the Country

For Tiruchendur Murugan Temple Information and Hotels Booking, Please call: +91 8500898000

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22 comments

  1. My lord murugan

  2. S.MEENAKSHI SUNDARAM

    NEW YEAR IS NOT FOR HINDUS, THEN WHY NADAI THIRAPPU IN MID NIGH IT IS AGAINST AGAMA VIDHI IT SHOULD BE STOPPED AND CAN BE OPENED AS USUAL 4.30 AM, BRHAMA MUHURTHAM.

  3. Please note this point .there is a good railway station in tiruchendur. Trains from Tirunelveli ,Chennai & Palakkad are available.

  4. Sir
    If we come to temple between 2-3pm can we go to dharshan. Because in some temple they will put Thirai after uchikala pooja

  5. So useful.thank you

  6. How to book for accommodations?

    • Dear Sir/Madam,
      You need to book in advance for booking accommodation in tiruchendur please contact 8500898000.
      Thank you.

  7. Sir
    I want archanai done on kiruthikai nakstharam and need vipoothy prasadam by post.
    I am ready to pay the amount
    Is there any facility for that?
    Pl tell me the procedure or the person to contact.

    • Dear Sir/Madam,
      There is no online facility you need to get that directly on arrival at the temple counter .
      Thank you.

  8. Hi, i need to do vibhuti abhishekam. Please tell me what time pooja happen and cost ? then only i will arrange my journey.

  9. hi,
    do u have pooja chandanabishem or sadanapu kapu pooja in murgan temple.
    tried to reach u through contact given in website but unable to reach. If possible please give ur contact details.

  10. Let me know shatru samhaara pooja details i.e.
    1)pooja date will be given by temple as per nakshatra of the individual or as per our choice.
    2)how many days in advance can we book for pooja.
    3)Rate for performing pooja.

    • Dear Sir/Madam,
      Satru samhara pooja will be costing you from Rs 15000 to 24000. you can get the tickets directly on arrival there is no online booking .
      Thank you.

  11. Is there a special darshan available for old aged and parents who are having kids?

    • Dear Sir/Madam,
      Yes special darshan is available which cost you From Rs 20 to Rs 200 .
      Thank you.

    • Dear Sir/Madam,
      Yes you can have special darshan directly on arrival by getting the tickets over the counter.
      Thank you.