Lord Shiva Devasthan
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
About Lord Shiva Devasthan
Lord Shiva Devasthan is a revered swaminarayan temple dedicated to Shiva located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its religious significance.
Lord Shiva Devasthan has a glorious history spanning 1000 years. Built during the reign of Maratha Empire, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its spiritual vibrations.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Lord Shiva Devasthan?
Lord Shiva Devasthan 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 Lord Shiva Devasthan?
You can reach Lord Shiva Devasthan by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Tirunelveli Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Tirunelveli city center.
What is the best time to visit Lord Shiva Devasthan?
The best time to visit Lord Shiva Devasthan is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Lord Shiva Devasthan?
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 Lord Shiva Devasthan?
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 Lord Shiva Devasthan?
Lord Shiva Devasthan 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 Lord Shiva Devasthan?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Lord Shiva Devasthan. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Lord Shiva Devasthan?
Lord Shiva Devasthan has a rich history dating back 1000 years. It was built by Maratha Empire and is dedicated to Shiva. The temple is known for its religious festivals.
Major Festivals
- Navratri
- Ugadi
- Temple Anniversary