Dhandayuthapani Temple, Chettikulam, Perambalur
Dhandayuthapani
Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Murugan located in the village of Chettikulam in Perambalur District of Tamilnadu. The
temple is believed to have been constructed by the Pandya king Kulasekhara. Sthala Vriksham is Vilwa Tree and Theertham is Pancha
Nadhi. This ancient Muruga Kshetra built on the top of a hill has 240 steps in
total commanding two flights of well-built broad stairs - one for ascending and
another for descending. The temple has 240 steps to mount on and 243 steps to
come down. Built in the Dravidian architectural style, it has vast courtyards
and an imposing tower. Nityanaimithika worship is offered with great devotion.
Legends
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Temple
Opening Time
The
temple is open from 6.00 a.m. to 11.00 and 4.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.
Pooja
Timings
Pooja
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Timings
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1.
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Kalasanthi Pooja
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8.00 A.M to 9.00 A.M
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2.
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Uchikala Pooja
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11.00 A.M to 12.00 P.M
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3.
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Sayarakshai Pooja
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5.30 P.M to 6.30 P.M
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4.
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Arthajama Pooja
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7.30 P.M to 8.00 P.M
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Festivals
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Prayers
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Contact
Dhandayuthapani
Temple,
Chettikulam
– 621 104,
Perambalur
District
Phone: +91 – 4328 268 008
Mobile: +91 – 99441 17450 / 98426 99378
Connectivity
Chettikulam
is located at about 24 Kms from Perambalur, 8 Kms from Alathur, 16 Kms from Siruvachur,
50 Kms from Ariyalur and 50 Kms from Trichy. Between Trichy and Perambalur
after about 45 kms from Trichy look for Alathur gate take the left road here. This
will lead you to Chettikulam and the temple. There is also a famous
Ekambareswarar Temple here. Nearest Railway Station is located at Ariyalur and
Trichy. Nearest Airport is located at Trichy.