SRI KAMAKSHI AMMAN TEMPLE

Address: VQ9V+XJG, Thittacheri
Rating: 4.6/5
SRI KAMAKSHI AMMAN TEMPLE Temple - Front View

Overview

The Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple is not only a place of worship but also a center for cultural activities and spiritual gatherings. The temple architecture reflects traditional South Indian styles, and the serene atmosphere attracts many pilgrims throughout the year.

History & Background

The Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple is dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi, an incarnation of Goddess Parvati. It is believed to have been built during the 8th century by the great saint Adi Shankaracharya.

Religious Significance

The temple is one of the Shakti Peethas and is revered as a sacred place for devotees seeking blessings and spiritual enlightenment.

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
  • 6:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is accessible by road and is located near Thittacheri. Local transport services and taxis are available from nearby towns.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 10.8699459

Longitude: 79.7940752

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Contact Information

Contact number: +91-XXXXXXXXXX

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Visitors are advised to wear modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the winter months from October to February when the weather is pleasant.

Temple Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Prasadam distribution
  • Parking area
  • Information center