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Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple
A large Dravidian temple on the banks of the Kaveri housing separate shrines for Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma (a Trimurti/Mummoorthigal temple), one of the 276 Paadal Petra Sthalams glorified in the Thevaram hymns.
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Before you go to Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple
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.
We report each site's own published rules neutrally, and only where we can source them.
Typetemple
Nearest baseKodumudi
DistrictErode
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Places to visit2→Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple is planned from Kodumudi, one of the travel bases in Erode district. Use Kodumudi for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Kodumudi or nearby in Erode, 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 Kodumudi Magudeswarar TempleSeasonal guide
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Today at Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple
Sunrise6:09 am
Sunset6:29 pm
Golden hour best light5:29 pm–6:29 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:29 pm–6:54 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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heritageKalingarayan Canal
3.1 km · ~8 min by auto
A roughly 90 km irrigation canal built in the 13th century by Kongu chieftain Lingaya Kalingaraya Gounder, linking the Bhavani and Noyyal rivers — one of the oldest river-linking irrigation projects in India.
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Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM daily (indicative)
Best timeOct-Feb; river ghat fuller after monsoon
Entry: Free — indicative, confirm on site
Getting here
How to reach Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple
Kodumudi railway station on the Erode-Karur line; ~45 km from Erode Jn (ED); nearest airport Trichy (TRZ) ~85 km or Coimbatore (CJB) ~100 km
Getting around Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple
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.
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When is the best time to visit Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
Entry: Free — indicative, confirm on site. Timings: 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM daily (indicative).
How do I reach Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
Base yourself in Kodumudi or nearby in Erode, 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 Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
About an hour.
What else is near Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
Nearby you can pair Kalingarayan Canal (3.1 km), Vellode Bird Sanctuary (32.5 km), Brough Memorial Church (34.2 km), Thanthai Periyar Memorial House (34.2 km).
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Photographs: Ssriram mt (CC BY-SA 4.0), Booradleyp1 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Wikimedia Commons.
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