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Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur
A Shiva temple at Thirukoodalaiyathur near Vriddhachalam, where the deity is worshipped as Narthana Vallabeswarar. It is one of the 276 Paadal Petra Sthalams celebrated in the Tevaram hymns of the Nayanmars.
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Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur
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Plan Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur
Typetemple
Nearest baseThirukoodalaiyathur
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseThirukoodalaiyathur
DistrictCuddalore
Place typetemple
Time neededAbout an hour.
A Shiva temple at Thirukoodalaiyathur near Vriddhachalam, where the deity is worshipped as Narthana Vallabeswarar. It is one of the 276 Paadal Petra Sthalams celebrated in the Tevaram hymns of the Nayanmars.
Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur is planned from Thirukoodalaiyathur, one of the travel bases in Cuddalore district. Use Thirukoodalaiyathur for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
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Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 to 8:00 PM
Best timeNovember to February
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur
Near Vriddhachalam (~10 km); nearest railway Vriddhachalam (~10 km); nearest airport Trichy TRZ (~100 km) or Puducherry (~65 km).
Combine with Vriddhachalam-area temples.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Thirukoodalaiyathur or nearby in Cuddalore, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel.
- If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
Timing
Best time
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
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When is the best time to visit Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur?
Entry: Free. Timings: 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 to 8:00 PM. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur?
Base yourself in Thirukoodalaiyathur or nearby in Cuddalore, then confirm the last-mile route locally before travel. If access depends on temple, museum or seasonal rules, check on the day before you go.
How much time do I need for Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur?
About an hour.
What else is near Narthana Vallabeswarar Temple, Thirukoodalaiyathur?
Nearby you can pair Virudhagiriswarar Temple, Virudhachalam (1.2 km), Veerateeswarar Temple, Thiruvathigai (7.2 km), Bhu Varaha Swamy Temple, Srimushnam (15.7 km), Pralaya Kaleeswarar Temple, Pennadam (17.0 km).
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