Kali Kshetra Cuddalore
Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
About Kali Kshetra Cuddalore
Kali Kshetra Cuddalore is a revered hill temple dedicated to Kali located in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.
Kali Kshetra Cuddalore has a glorious history spanning ancient times. Built during the reign of Pallava Kings, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its ancient rituals.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Kali Kshetra Cuddalore?
Kali Kshetra Cuddalore is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
How to reach Kali Kshetra Cuddalore?
You can reach Kali Kshetra Cuddalore by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Cuddalore Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Cuddalore city center.
What is the best time to visit Kali Kshetra Cuddalore?
The best time to visit Kali Kshetra Cuddalore is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Kali Kshetra Cuddalore?
Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.
Can I book online darshan for Kali Kshetra Cuddalore?
Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.
What pujas are available at Kali Kshetra Cuddalore?
Kali Kshetra Cuddalore offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.
Is photography allowed inside Kali Kshetra Cuddalore?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Kali Kshetra Cuddalore. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Kali Kshetra Cuddalore?
Kali Kshetra Cuddalore has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by Pallava Kings and is dedicated to Kali. The temple is known for its religious festivals.
Major Festivals
- Janmashtami
- Pongal
- Temple Anniversary