SCN040 - Thuraikattum Vallalar (Uchiravaneswarar) Temple

Address: 4P44+8X5, Vila Nagar, Mayiladuthurai
Rating: 4.5/5
SCN040 - Thuraikattum Vallalar (Uchiravaneswarar) Temple Temple - Front View

Overview

The Thuraikattum Vallalar Temple, surrounded by lush greenery, offers a peaceful retreat for meditation and prayer. It attracts both local devotees and tourists.

History & Background

Thuraikattum Vallalar Temple is dedicated to Lord Uchiravaneswarar, a form of Lord Shiva. The temple has a rich history linked to local legends and spiritual practices.

Religious Significance

The temple is known for its tranquil atmosphere and is a place of pilgrimage for devotees seeking spiritual solace.

Main Deities

  • Uchiravaneswarar
  • Goddess Parvati

Major Festivals

Mahashivaratri
Pongal
Navaratri

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 6:30 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 6:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is located in Vila Nagar, Mayiladuthurai, accessible by local transport like buses and auto-rickshaws.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 11.1057505

Longitude: 79.7074713

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Contact Information

For inquiries, contact the temple office at +91-XXXX-XXXXXX.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Devotees are advised to wear traditional attire, covering shoulders and legs.

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning or late evening for a serene experience.

Temple Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Prasad distribution