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வைத்தீஸ்வரன் கோயில்

Vaitheeswaran Koil

Also known as: Vaitheeswaran Temple Pullirukkuvelur Angarakan Temple Vaitheeswaran Koil Timings

Lord Vaitheeswaran (Shiva the Divine Physician), Goddess Thaiyalnayaki, Mars (Angarakan) Mayiladuthurai PIN 609117

Temple Timings

Verified as of Oct 2026

Closed Now

Morning 06:00 AM – 01:00 PM

Evening 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM

About Vaitheeswaran Koil

Vaitheeswaran Koil is dedicated to Shiva who cures all ailments and diseases. It also serves as the prime Navagraha temple for Angarakan (Mars) and is famous for Nadi astrology consultations.

Spiritual Significance:

Angaraka (Mars) Navagraha sthalam and the divine healer shrine.

Temple Timings

Verified as of Oct 2026

Closed Now

Morning 06:00 AM – 01:00 PM

Evening 04:00 PM – 09:00 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: Dharumapuram Adheenam Administration.

Major Festivals & Car Festivals (தேர்த் திருவிழா)

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Brahmotsavam

February-March 10 days

Skanda Sashti

October-November 6 days

Darshan, Poojas & Pilgrimage Services

Online Darshan Booking Free general entry darshan line available directly at the venue.

Daily Annadhanam (Free Meals) Chief Minister Annadhanam scheme runs daily afternoon (approx. 11:30 AM – 01:30 PM).

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 Vaitheeswaran Koil

Nearest Railway

Vaitheeswaran Koil Junction

Nearest Bus Stand

Vaitheeswaran Koil Central Bus Stand

Nearest Airport

Madurai / Chennai / Trichy International

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Connected Records: Mayiladuthurai District Handbook PIN: 609117 (Idaikudi vadapathy B.O)

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Temple Details

Primary Deity: Lord Vaitheeswaran (Shiva the Divine Physician), Goddess Thaiyalnayaki, Mars (Angarakan) வைத்தீஸ்வரன், தையல்நாயகி, அங்காரகன்
Tradition / Type: Agamic (ஆகம)
Pilgrimage Circuits: Navagraha: Mars Paadal Petra Sthalam
Location: Vaitheeswaran Koil, Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu

PIN: 609117
Timings Status: Verified
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