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Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai

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Parthasarathy Temple, Thiruvallikeni, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600005

The Parthasarathy Temple, carved out of the devotion and history of the 6th century, stands proudly in Chennai, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Its walls and spirits tell tales of Lord Krishna, who took the role of Arjuna's charioteer in the epic Mahabharata, guiding him through the war with divine wisdom. This depiction of Krishna is not just an artistic representation; it's a spiritual beacon for many who seek direction in their own life battles.

Details

Open & closing time
05:00 - 12:00, 16:00 - 20:00
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour during peak times
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening to avoid crowds. Festivals like Vaikunta Ekadasi and Rama Navami are auspicious times to visit.
Parking
Available

Special Note:

  • Expect the temple to be bustling during festivals. It's a time of vibrant celebration but requires some planning.
  • Adherence to the traditional dress code is essential, and removing shoes before entering the sanctum maintains the purity of the sacred space.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai
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Etiquette And Temple Information

    Arriving early not only helps in avoiding the crowd but also provides a serene experience of the temple's divine morning rituals. Do not miss the sacred Kairavani tank and the five holy teerthams that surround it, each a celestial oasis in its own right.
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Accessibility Information
Accessibility in the temple is thoughtful, with ramps and pathways designed to welcome all hearts. However, some areas might pose a challenge for those with mobility issues, requiring assistance to navigate the spiritual terrain.

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