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Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple

Kanchipuram

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Kamakshi Amman Temple, Sarva Mangala Giri, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502

In the vibrant city of Kanchipuram, the Kamakshi Amman Temple stands as a venerable home to the Goddess Kamakshi, a manifestation of Adi Parashakti. Envision a sanctuary where every stone and sculpture tells a story of reverence and timelessness, and where the Goddess resides, offering solace and blessings to all who seek her.

Details

Open & closing time
05:00 - 12:00, 14:00 - 20:00
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour during peak season
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening to avoid crowds. The temple is particularly crowded during festivals like Navaratri and Pongal.
Parking
Available

Special Note:

  • Respect the sanctity of the temple by adhering to a modest dress code. Let your attire reflect your reverence.
  • Capture the beauty of the temple in your heart, as photography within the sanctum is a preserve of memories not to be disturbed.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple

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Etiquette And Temple Information

    To truly experience the divine tranquility, arrive with the morning sun. The early hours are magical, and the sacred mango tree, along with the shrines of Adi Shankara and Saraswati, await your reverent visit.
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Accessibility Information
While the temple's ancient steps and pathways hold stories of the past, they might pose a challenge for some. However, there are spots throughout where one can rest and soak in the divine atmosphere.

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