Kandaswami Temple

About Kandaswami Temple

The Kandaswami Temple is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple was built in the year 1670 by Maari Chettiar. The stone temple standing today was built in the early 1800s. The Kandhakottam temple has associated educational institutions spread across multiple places, including music and dance programmes, primary and high schools, and a college. Along with social welfare projects, the Kandha Kottam Temple runs free pharmacies and medical clinics. The Silver Car Festival is a big event celebrated at this temple. January is the best time to visit this temple.

Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    Opening Timing: 6:00 AM

    Closing Timing: 9:45 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothing
  • Camera Photography Not allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Available

Temple Location

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