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மணக்குள விநாயகர் கோயில் (புதுச்சேரி)

Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Also known as: Pondicherry Vinayagar Temple Manakkula Vinayakar Manakula Ganesha
Lord Ganesha (Manakula Vinayagar) Puducherry PIN 605001 Puducherry

Temple Timings

Verified as of Oct 2026

Closed Now
Morning 05:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Evening 04:00 PM – 09:30 PM
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About Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Ancient Ganesha temple predating French rule in Puducherry. The golden chariot of this temple was made purely out of devotees gold donations.

Spiritual Significance:

Highly revered Ganesha temple visited by Tamil Nadu pilgrims and global tourists.

Temple Timings

Verified as of Oct 2026

Closed Now
Morning 05:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Evening 04:00 PM – 09:30 PM

Timings Data Freshness & Disclaimer

Temple timings are subject to change during solar/lunar eclipses (Grahanam), Brahmotsavam, and special deity thirumanjanam/abhishekam. Timings on this page were last verified on October 01, 2026. Data source: Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam White Town.

Major Festivals & Car Festivals (தேர்த் திருவிழா)

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Vinayagar Chaturthi & Golden Chariot

August-September 24 days

Darshan, Poojas & Pilgrimage Services

Online Darshan Booking Free general entry darshan line available directly at the venue.
Daily Annadhanam (Free Meals) Prasadam stall available inside temple premises.
Tonsure (Mottai) Shed Tonsure service not applicable.
Temple Cottages / Yatri Nivas Nearby private lodging and hotel options available within 1 km.
Important Notice:

Namma Tamil does not collect payments or sell darshan tickets directly. For genuine bookings, always proceed through the authorized official Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) portal or the temple's official board.

Sthala Puranam & Architecture

Architecture

Dravidian Style

Established / Era

Antiquity

Administration

HR&CE, Tamil Nadu

Visitor Guidelines & Dress Code

Dress Code

Traditional attire mandatory. Men: Dhoti/Kurta. Women: Saree/Salwar Kameez. Western shorts/sleeveless strictly prohibited.

Footwear & Baggage

Footwear stands available near all main entrance gopurams. Mobile phones must be deposited or switched off.

Photography

Strictly prohibited inside the temple premises.

Parking & Accessibility

Parking stands managed by HR&CE/Municipal corporation outside the north/east gopuram.

How to Reach Manakula Vinayagar Temple

Nearest Railway

Puducherry Junction

Nearest Bus Stand

Puducherry Central Bus Stand

Nearest Airport

Madurai / Chennai / Trichy International

OpenStreetMap Location & Connections

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Connected Records: District: Puducherry PIN: 605001 State: Puducherry

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Temple Details

Primary Deity
Lord Ganesha (Manakula Vinayagar) மணக்குள விநாயகர்
Tradition / Type
Agamic (ஆகம)
Location
Puducherry, Puducherry, Puducherry
PIN: 605001
Timings Status
Verified
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