Sunday, January 3, 2016

Brihadeeswarar Temple – Visitor Information

Brihadeeswarar Temple – Visitor Information
Entry Fee: No Fees
Timings: Monday - Friday: 6.00 AM - 9.00 PM, Saturday: 6.00 AM - 9.00 PM, Sunday: 6.00 AM - 9.00 PM, Public Holidays: 6.00 AM - 9.00 PM
Visit Durations: 2-3 Hours

Best time to Visit: is during the Hindu month of Visakham or May month as per English calendar when annual festival is celebrated for 9 days, beginning with Satabisha star day. This star symbolizes the birth star of Rajaraja and hence festival is celebrated every month on satabhisha star day. On festival day, the deity is bathed with water in which fragrant champaka flower is soaked.