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Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur
A famed Hanuman shrine at Sholinghur that, with the Yoga Narasimha (Periya Malai) and Lakshmi Narasimha (Chinna Malai) hill temples, forms the town's trinity of pilgrimage shrines. Devotees seeking relief from ailments and mental afflictions worship the Yoga Anjaneyar deity, making it a major stop on the Sholinghur circuit.
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Plan Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur
Typeheritage
Nearest baseSholinghur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseSholinghur
DistrictRanipet
Place typeheritage
Time neededAbout an hour.
A famed Hanuman shrine at Sholinghur that, with the Yoga Narasimha (Periya Malai) and Lakshmi Narasimha (Chinna Malai) hill temples, forms the town's trinity of pilgrimage shrines. Devotees seeking relief from ailments and mental afflictions worship the Yoga Anjaneyar deity, making it a major stop on the Sholinghur circuit.
Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur is planned from Sholinghur, one of the travel bases in Ranipet district. Use Sholinghur for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Visiting
Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Best timeOctober to March
Entry: Free
Getting there: Sholinghur town; nearest railway Sholinghur station (Arakkonam Jn ~25 km); nearest airport Chennai (MAA) ~100 km.
The associated hilltop shrines involve a long flight of steps; carry water and start early.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Sholinghur or nearby in Ranipet, 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.
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What’s near Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur
heritageSri Sozhapureeswarar Temple, Sholinghur150 m awayheritageKanja Sahib Tomb (Battle of Sholinghur memorial), Walajah450 m awaytempleSri Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple, Sholinghur3.0 km awayviewpointKanchanagiri Hills16.5 km awaytownWalajapet17.1 km awaycaveMahendravadi Rock-Cut Cave Temple18.5 km away
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Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur?
Base yourself in Sholinghur or nearby in Ranipet, 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 Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur?
About an hour.
What else is near Sri Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, Sholinghur?
Nearby you can pair Sri Sozhapureeswarar Temple, Sholinghur (150 m), Kanja Sahib Tomb (Battle of Sholinghur memorial), Walajah (450 m), Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple, Sholinghur (3.0 km), Kanchanagiri Hills (16.5 km).
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