Rettai Pillayar Koil
1166, Mint Street, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
In the heart of Chennai's lively Mint Street stands the Rettai Pillayar Koil, a temple that holds a unique charm with its two distinct idols of Lord Ganesha. This temple, steeped in history and architectural wonder, serves as a beacon of hope and faith for countless devotees. The presence of Lord Ganesha in dual form doubles the blessings and reflects the deep-rooted cultural reverence towards the Elephant God, the remover of obstacles.
Details
Open & closing time
06:00 - 12:00, 16:00 - 20:00
Darshan wait time
15-30 minutes during peak hours
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening to avoid crowds. Vinayaka Chaturthi is an auspicious time to visit.
Parking
Not Available
Special Note:
- As the temple is nestled in a lively area, expect to immerse yourself in the local hustle and bustle.
- It is crucial to honor and respect the enduring local customs and traditions during your visit.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Rettai Pillayar Koil
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Rettai Pillayar Koil
Etiquette And Temple Information
- For a tranquil experience, consider visiting early in the morning to avoid the crowds. Embrace the local customs and traditions with respect and openness during your visit.
Other Helpful Information
Accessibility Information
Located amid the bustling streets, the temple is accessible via a series of steps leading up to the main shrine. While this might pose a challenge for those with mobility issues, the journey to the sanctum is one filled with divine anticipation and spiritual reward.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ's
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