Sri Valeeswarar Temple -Kuranganilmuttam

Sri Valeeswarar Temple  is an ancient Lord Shiva temple in Kanchipuram district.  The area around is known as Kuranganilmuttam – meaning Monkey and Squirrel Place. The Lord Shiva in this temple was worshipped by Vaali- a brave Monkey king in Ramayana.

The temple is old and kept clean. It has a peaceful atmosphere and one can feel the vibe of old temple.

Tourist Guide

Parking Difficulty : Easy

Walking Needed : Less than 100 meters inside the temple

Time Needed : 20-30 minutes

Open Timings : 5.00 AM to 12:00 Noon and from 4.00 PM to 8.00 PM

Still Photography : Not Allowed inside the Inner Sanctum

Video Photography : Not Allowed inside the Inner Sanctum

Pilgrimage Guide

Moolavar : Thirumeninaathar / Sornamalai

Sthala Vruksham : Arasu /Punnai

Theertham : Bhagaveri River (Gundaaru)

Traditional Name: Thiruchuzhi

Padal : Sundarar

Weather /Dress Guide and other Tips

Tropical Climate for most part of the year. Wear Cotton (March-November)

Wear Traditional Dress. Cover yourself decently

Avoid Shoes

Location Guide

Nearest Railway Station : Kodai Road Railway Station

Nearest Airport : Madurai Airport

Nearest National Highway : NH32

Nearest Landmark : Kodai Market

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