Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri

The birthplace shrine of Sri Raghavendra Swami, born Venkatanatha in 1595 CE, the revered 17th-century Madhva Dvaita Vedanta saint and scholar. His ancestral home in Bhuvanagiri has been converted into a Raghavendra Swamy Matha with a mrithika Brindavan. It draws Madhva pilgrims for rituals and festivals through the year.

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Entry rules not verified for this temple. Some Hindu temples admit only Hindus, and most enforce a dress code at the door. We have not verified the rule for this particular temple, so please check before you travel — especially if you are not Hindu or are visiting from outside India.

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Typetemple
Nearest baseBhuvanagiri
DistrictCuddalore
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree

Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri is planned from Bhuvanagiri, one of the travel bases in Cuddalore district. Use Bhuvanagiri for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.

What to expect

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How to visit

  • Base yourself in Bhuvanagiri or nearby in Cuddalore, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
  • If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing

Best time

October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.

Weather in Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, BhuvanagiriSeasonal guide

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Today at Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri
Sunrise6:02 am
Sunset6:22 pm
Golden hour best light5:22 pm–6:22 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:22 pm–6:47 pm
Sun sets toward compass bearingW · 279°
Moon tonight🌖 Waning gibbous · 83%
South-west monsoon. June to September is the south-west monsoon in Tamil Nadu. Expect heavy showers, mostly in bursts rather than all day — carry rain cover, allow extra time for getting around, and note that ferries and open-air sites are the first things affected.

Sun and moon are calculated for this location and shown in IST. Photography windows are the hour around sunrise and sunset; the sunset bearing is degrees clockwise from true north. Moon phase is accurate to about half a day.

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Before you go

Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri — at a glance

Timings6:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 to 8:00 PM
Best timeNovember to February

Entry: Free

Getting here

How to reach Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri

In Bhuvanagiri town; nearest railway Bhuvanagiri or Chidambaram (~10 km); nearest airport Puducherry (~55 km) or Trichy TRZ (~120 km).

Getting around Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri

We have not assessed physical access at this place yet. Across India, step-free routes, handrails and accessible toilets are the exception rather than the rule, and pavements are often interrupted — if step-free access matters to you, contact the site or a local operator before committing to the trip.

If you need help at Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri
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Nearby

What’s near Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri

templeThillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram 7.0 km · ~18 min by auto · straight line
templeGovindaraja Perumal Temple, Chidambaram 7.0 km · ~18 min by auto · straight line
templeThillai Kali Temple, Chidambaram 7.3 km · ~18 min by auto · straight line
templePasupatheeswarar Temple, Thiruvetkalam 8.7 km · ~14 min by cab · straight line
templeUchinathar Temple, Sivapuri (Thirunelvayil) 10.7 km · ~18 min by cab · straight line
templePalvannanathar Temple, Thirukkazhippalai 10.9 km · ~18 min by cab · straight line
heritageParangipettai (Porto Novo) 13.5 km · ~22 min by cab · straight line
templeShivakozhundeeswarar Temple, Thiruthinainagar 14.8 km · ~25 min by cab · straight line
backwaterPichavaram Mangrove Forest 15.0 km · ~25 min by cab · straight line
heritageSatyagnana Sabha, Vadalur 16.1 km · ~27 min by cab · straight line
damVeeranam Lake 16.2 km · ~27 min by cab · straight line
damWellington Lake 16.2 km · ~27 min by cab · straight line
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Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri — frequently asked

When is the best time to visit Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri?

October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.

What are the entry fee and timings at Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri?

Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 to 8:00 PM.

How do I reach Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri?

Base yourself in Bhuvanagiri or nearby in Cuddalore, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.

How much time do I need for Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri?

About an hour.

What else is near Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Bhuvanagiri?

Nearby you can pair Thillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram (7.0 km), Govindaraja Perumal Temple, Chidambaram (7.0 km), Thillai Kali Temple, Chidambaram (7.3 km), Pasupatheeswarar Temple, Thiruvetkalam (8.7 km).

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