Shri Maa Durga Ashram
Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
About Shri Maa Durga Ashram
Shri Maa Durga Ashram is a revered ashtavinayak dedicated to Durga located in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.
Shri Maa Durga Ashram has a glorious history spanning 800 years. Built during the reign of devotees, 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 Shri Maa Durga Ashram?
Shri Maa Durga Ashram 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 Shri Maa Durga Ashram?
You can reach Shri Maa Durga Ashram 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 Shri Maa Durga Ashram?
The best time to visit Shri Maa Durga Ashram is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Shri Maa Durga Ashram?
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 Shri Maa Durga Ashram?
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 Shri Maa Durga Ashram?
Shri Maa Durga Ashram 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 Shri Maa Durga Ashram?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Shri Maa Durga Ashram. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Shri Maa Durga Ashram?
Shri Maa Durga Ashram has a rich history dating back 800 years. It was built by devotees and is dedicated to Durga. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri
- Pongal
- Temple Anniversary