Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra
Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
About Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra
Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra is a revered buddhist temple dedicated to Ayyappa located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its architectural grandeur.
Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra has a glorious history spanning ancient times. Built during the reign of local rulers, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its towering gopuram.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra?
Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra 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 Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra?
You can reach Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Tiruppur Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Tiruppur city center.
What is the best time to visit Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra?
The best time to visit Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra?
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 Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra?
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 Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra?
Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra 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 Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra?
Maa Dharma Sastha Kshetra has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by local rulers and is dedicated to Ayyappa. The temple is known for its religious festivals.
Major Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri
- Ugadi
- Temple Anniversary
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