Arulmigu Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple

Address: No: 11, Sivet College Street,Palaniappa Nagar, Gowrivakkam, Medavakkam, Chennai
Rating: 4.7/5
Arulmigu Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple Temple - Front View

Overview

Arulmigu Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple stands out due to its unique five-faced idol depicting various forms of Lord Hanuman. The temple is frequented by devotees who seek divine intervention and blessings for strength and courage. The tranquil ambiance and regular spiritual activities make it a popular destination for worship and meditation.

History & Background

The Arulmigu Panchamuga Anjaneyar Temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and has been a place of worship for the local community for many years. It is believed to be established in the late 20th century and has grown in significance due to its unique five-faced idol of Hanuman.

Religious Significance

The temple is known for its serene atmosphere and is a center for spiritual activities, attracting devotees seeking blessings and peace.

Main Deities

  • Panchamuga Anjaneyar
  • Lord Hanuman

Major Festivals

Hanuman Jayanti
Diwali
Navaratri

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 6:30 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is located in Gowrivakkam, Medavakkam, Chennai, which is accessible by local buses and auto-rickshaws. The nearest metro station is a few kilometers away.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9226737

Longitude: 80.1662573

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Contact Information

+91 12345 67890

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Devotees are advised to dress modestly and respectfully, preferably in traditional Indian attire.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit the temple is during the early morning hours or during festivals when special events and rituals are conducted.

Temple Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Prasad counter
  • Seating area