Shri Kamakshi Amman Temple

Address: 2QHF+GQ7, Patham - Kamakshi Amman, Kailasa Nadhar Temple, Visalur
Rating: 3.4/5
Shri Kamakshi Amman Temple Temple - Front View

Overview

Shri Kamakshi Amman Temple is not only a spiritual hub but also a place of architectural beauty, showcasing intricate carvings and vibrant sculptures. The serene ambiance makes it a perfect place for meditation and reflection.

History & Background

Shri Kamakshi Amman Temple is dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, an embodiment of Shakti. The temple's origins date back to ancient times, with references found in various scriptures. It is believed to have been established by the sage Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century.

Religious Significance

The temple is a major pilgrimage site for devotees of Goddess Kamakshi, representing feminine power and devotion. It is believed that worshipping here grants wishes and blessings.

Main Deities

  • Kamakshi Amman

Major Festivals

Navaratri
Pongal
Vaikasi Visakam

Temple Timings

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

Aarti Schedule

  • 6:30 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 6:30 PM

How to Reach

The temple is accessible by road and is located near major highways. Nearest railway stations and bus stands are a short distance away, with local transport options available.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 11.0287859

Longitude: 79.7744349

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Contact Information

For inquiries, contact the temple office at +91 1234567890.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Devotees are advised to wear traditional attire. Women typically wear sarees or salwar kameez, while men wear dhotis or kurta-pajamas.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the early morning hours or during festivals when the temple is adorned with decorations and the atmosphere is lively.

Temple Facilities

  • Prasadam
  • Restrooms
  • Parking
  • Information Center