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Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu
This ancient temple at Munugapattu enshrines Mannarsamy together with the goddess Pachaiyamman and is a well-known kuladeivam (family deity) temple for many devotees. It draws large crowds especially during the first ten Mondays of the Tamil month of Aadi, when special worship is performed. It is listed among the district's notable places of interest.
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Typeheritage
Nearest baseMunugapattu
DistrictTiruvannamalai
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier…
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Places to visit2→Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu is planned from Munugapattu, one of the travel bases in Tiruvannamalai district. Use Munugapattu for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Munugapattu or nearby in Tiruvannamalai, 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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Today at Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu
Sunrise6:01 am
Sunset6:23 pm
Golden hour best light5:23 pm–6:23 pm
Blue hour after sunset6:23 pm–6:48 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.
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One more place around Munugapattu worth a day of its own.
heritageVandavasi Fort
4.6 km · ~11 min by auto
Vandavasi Fort, anglicised Wandiwash, was the site of the decisive Battle of Wandiwash on 22 January 1760, when Sir Eyre Coote's British force defeated the French under Comte de Lally in the Third Carnatic War. The victory broke French power in India and secured British supremacy in the Carnatic. Earlier held by a Nayak vassal of the Vijayanagara Empire, the fort is remembered by a battle memorial in the town.
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Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Best timeNovember to February
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu
Near Vandavasi and Cheyyar, ~45 km from Tiruvannamalai; nearest railway Vandavasi ~20 km; nearest airport Chennai (MAA) ~120 km.
Getting around Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu
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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Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
How do I reach Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu?
Base yourself in Munugapattu or nearby in Tiruvannamalai, 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 Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu?
About an hour.
What else is near Pachaiyamman Sameda Mannarsamy Temple, Munugapattu?
Nearby you can pair Sri Thavalagiriswarar Temple, Vengunram (4.5 km), Vandavasi Fort (4.6 km), Kuranganilmuttam Valeeswarar Temple (11.5 km), Seeyamangalam Cave Temple (21.6 km).
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