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Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar
A Paadal Petra Sthalam Shiva temple in the Mannargudi region, revered in the Tevaram of the Saiva Nayanmars. The deity is worshipped as Parijatavaneswarar, the name linked to the celestial Parijata (coral) tree. It is one of the lesser-visited Tevara sthalams of the delta.
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Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar
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Typeheritage
Nearest baseThirukkalar
DistrictThiruvarur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar is planned from Thirukkalar, one of the travel bases in Thiruvarur district. Use Thirukkalar for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thirukkalar or nearby in Thiruvarur, 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 Parijatavaneswarar Temple, ThirukkalarSeasonal guide
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Today at Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar
Sunrise6:03 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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Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM – 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Best timeOctober to March
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar
About 8 km from Mannargudi; nearest railway station Mannargudi; nearest airport Tiruchirappalli (TRZ) ~110 km.
Getting around Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar
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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Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM – 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
How do I reach Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar?
Base yourself in Thirukkalar or nearby in Thiruvarur, 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 Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar?
About an hour.
What else is near Parijatavaneswarar Temple, Thirukkalar?
Nearby you can pair Rajagopalaswamy Temple, Mannargudi (2.2 km), Thulasendrapuram (Dharma Sastha Temple) (9.0 km), Needamangalam (11.5 km), Vaduvur Kothandaramaswamy Temple (14.3 km).
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