What to expect
Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple
A large Dravidian temple on the banks of the Kaveri housing separate shrines for Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma (a Trimurti/Mummoorthigal temple), one of the 276 Paadal Petra Sthalams glorified in the Thevaram hymns.
Practical guide
Plan Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple
Typetemple
Nearest baseKodumudi
Best timeOctober to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta
Time neededAbout an hour
EntryFree — indicative, confirm on site
Nearest town/baseKodumudi
DistrictErode
Place typetemple
Time neededAbout an hour.
A large Dravidian temple on the banks of the Kaveri housing separate shrines for Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma (a Trimurti/Mummoorthigal temple), one of the 276 Paadal Petra Sthalams glorified in the Thevaram hymns.
Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple is planned from Kodumudi, one of the travel bases in Erode district. Use Kodumudi for stays, food and local transport, then plan this place as a focused stop.
Visiting
Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple — at a glance
Timings6:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM daily (indicative)
Best timeOct-Feb; river ghat fuller after monsoon
Entry: Free — indicative, confirm on site
Getting here
How to reach Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple
Kodumudi railway station on the Erode-Karur line; ~45 km from Erode Jn (ED); nearest airport Trichy (TRZ) ~85 km or Coimbatore (CJB) ~100 km
Sits on the Kaveri riverbank at the district's southern edge; combine with a walk along the river ghat.
Getting there
How to visit
- Base yourself in Kodumudi or nearby in Erode, 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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Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
October to March is the cooler, drier season in the Cauvery delta.
What are the entry fee and timings at Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
Entry: Free — indicative, confirm on site. Timings: 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM daily (indicative). Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
Base yourself in Kodumudi or nearby in Erode, 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 Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
About an hour.
What else is near Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple?
Nearby you can pair Kalingarayan Canal (3.1 km), Vellode Bird Sanctuary (32.5 km), Brough Memorial Church (34.2 km), Thanthai Periyar Memorial House (34.2 km).
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