Shri Vighneshwara Ashram

Madurai, Tamil Nadu

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Shakti Peetha

About Shri Vighneshwara Ashram

Shri Vighneshwara Ashram is a revered shakti peetha dedicated to Ganesh located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.

Shri Vighneshwara Ashram has a glorious history spanning ancient times. 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 towering gopuram.

Deity
Ganesh
Architecture
Indo-Islamic

Darshan Timings

Morning Darshan
5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Extended hours on festivals

Available Pujas & Sevas

Archana
₹101-251
Duration: 15-30 min
Abhishekam
₹501-2001
Duration: 45-90 min
Rudrabhishek
₹1100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Satyanarayan Puja
₹2100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Navagraha Shanti
₹3100-11000
Duration: 3-4 hours
Kaal Sarp Dosh Puja
₹5100-21000
Duration: 3-4 hours
Pitra Dosh Puja
₹3100-11000
Duration: 2-3 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Shri Vighneshwara Ashram?

Shri Vighneshwara 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 Vighneshwara Ashram?

You can reach Shri Vighneshwara Ashram by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Madurai city center.

What is the best time to visit Shri Vighneshwara Ashram?

The best time to visit Shri Vighneshwara Ashram is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Shri Vighneshwara 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 Vighneshwara 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 Vighneshwara Ashram?

Shri Vighneshwara 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 Vighneshwara Ashram?

Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Shri Vighneshwara Ashram. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.

What is the history of Shri Vighneshwara Ashram?

Shri Vighneshwara Ashram has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by Rajput Kings and is dedicated to Ganesh. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.

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Location

Shri Vighneshwara Ashram, Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Major Festivals

  • Ram Navami
  • Ugadi
  • Temple Anniversary

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