Arunachalam Temple Timings

Introduction

Women are still advised to cover their chooridars with a dhoti before entering the temple. All western wear like jeans, skirts, short tops, and shorts are strictly prohibited inside the temple premises. A temple is considered to be a place of sanctity and religious importance.

What is best time to visit Arunachalam?

People love to visit the place throughout the year but still the best time to visit Thiruvannamalai is between the months of October and March and between June and September.

What are the visiting hours of Arunachalam Temple?

The other names of Arunachalam Temple are Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Temple and Annamalaiyar Temple. This temple door opens at AM Morning till 0 PM Night.

Is there any dress code in Arunachalam Temple?

Dress Code

Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed. Pilgrims/visitors will not be allowed inside the temple if dress code is not followed.

Is Giri Pradakshina allowed in Arunachalam?

Arunachalam Temple Giri Pradakshina

You can do the Giri Pradakshina at any time on any day. The best time is to start around midnight and complete it by morning 4 am. At am there is a special darshan in the temple where they let sacred cow through the temple doors.

How to book darshan tickets for Arunachalam?

Tiruvannamalai Karthigai Deepam Darshan Online Booking: Tickets will be available on the websites www.arunachaleswarartemple.tnhrce.in and www.tntemple.org Devotees who purchase an online ticket must provide a photocopy of the ticket as well as an identity card when they come for darshan.

Can we do Girivalam with shoes?

Normally, girivalam is done barefoot. But if is difficult, then you can wear thick socks. Even if that is difficult, then you can wear slippers. You will have to remove them as and when you are entering any temple on the way.

How long is Giri Pradakshina in Arunachalam?

The Girivalam is around 14 Kms and it takes roughly 4 hours at an average pace. Better you start around 4.30 AM and complete by 8.30 AM, including darshan of Lord Arunachaleshwar. There is no fear absolutely as many devotees would be walking around the same time. You make your own pace in walking.

How to start Giri Pradakshina in Arunachalam?

Advise: If any one wants to perform Giri Pradakshina with bare foot, start after sunset around 6 pm By 11 pm the trip will be completed and your feet may not burn. Main 8 shiva linga temples are open 24/7, means the doors with grill opening provided.

Can we do Girivalam on any day?

Yes, girivalam can be done by day or night. Others are usually there till about 11 pm. This is an ideal time to do it as weather is pleasant in the evening.

Conclusion

no cannot be done on slippers. wear a double pair of really thick socks and carry a extra pair.

 

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