Adi kumbeswarar Temple Kumbakonam

Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, also known as Thirukudamooku, is dedicated to the Lord Shiva and is located in Kumbakonam in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. Here, Lord Shiva is worshipped as Adi Kumbeswarar. The festival celebration at this temple is Mahamaham, which is celebrated once every 12 years. Other festivals are Shivratri, Chithirai Brahmotsavam and the Butter Pot festival.How to Reach Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, KumbakonamThe temple can be reached by taking many ways. Some frequently used ways are as below.By AirThe nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 95 km away. There are flights from various major cities to this temple. Even you can get the public transport or hire a private taxi to reach the temple.By TrainThe place has its own railway station, Kumbakonam Railway Station, at a very close distance of 2 km from the temple, which is very well connected with the various major cities nearby. You can even get trains from the major cities. The facility of local public transport must be used to reach the temple from the station.By RoadThe city is very well connected with the roadway. You can get the public transport or can hire a private taxi from the nearby cities easily and they are operated regularly. Thus, one can easily and comfortably reach the temple by road.Best Time to Visit KumbeswararTemple The best time to visit this temple is from October to March. In cooler months when the weather is cooler and pleasant, one can comfortably do the sightseeing.