Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai

Located in Thiruvallikeni, Parthasarathy Temple Chennai is one of the 108 Divyadesams celebrated in the Divya Prabandha by the Tamil Alvars. Built in the Dravidian style, this ancient sacred site in Chennai stands in an area once known as Alikeni, meaning "pond of lilies." Along with the main shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna as Parthasarathy, the complex also houses deities like Lord Narasimha, Goddess Andal, and others, making it one of the most revered temples in Chennai and a vibrant spiritual destination.

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PRICES - Admission is free

ADDRESS - Car St, Narayana Krishnaraja Puram, Triplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600005

HOURS - Daily: 6.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. & 4.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

EVENTS

Panguni Festival
Arupathimoovar Festival
Arunathu Moovar festival

Activities

Rituals
Halls
Carvings
Shrines
Walking Barefoot on Pathway
Sculptures

FAQs

Is there a dress code?
Yes, there is a dress code as Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a religious site in Chennai. You must be dressed in clothes that cover your entire body. That means no shorts, short skirts or short-sleeved shirts.
Are there any Things that are prohibited?
Several restrictions are enforced. You cannot wear shoes when you are walking through the Kapaleeshwarar Temple. In addition, you are not permitted to smoke or take photographs while inside.

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Map/Directions

Distance from attraction: Approx. 6 km

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Parthasarathy Temple

Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai

Details

Activities

FAQs

Is there a dress code?

Are there any Things that are prohibited?

Helpful Links

Map/Directions

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