Ramanathaswamy Temple
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
About Ramanathaswamy Temple
Ramanathaswamy Temple is a revered swaminarayan temple dedicated to Jagannath located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its architectural grandeur.
Ramanathaswamy Temple has a glorious history spanning 800 years. Built during the reign of Rajput Kings, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its intricate carvings.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Ramanathaswamy Temple?
Ramanathaswamy Temple 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 Ramanathaswamy Temple?
You can reach Ramanathaswamy Temple by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Chennai Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Chennai city center.
What is the best time to visit Ramanathaswamy Temple?
The best time to visit Ramanathaswamy Temple is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Ramanathaswamy Temple?
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 Ramanathaswamy Temple?
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 Ramanathaswamy Temple?
Ramanathaswamy Temple 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 Ramanathaswamy Temple?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Ramanathaswamy Temple. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Ramanathaswamy Temple?
Ramanathaswamy Temple has a rich history dating back 800 years. It was built by Rajput Kings and is dedicated to Jagannath. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.
Major Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri
- Onam
- Temple Anniversary
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