Kumari Amman Temple KanyaKumari

Temple Timings and Details

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Darshan Timings

Morning Timing: 04:30 AM To 12:30 PM

Evening Timing: 04:00 PM To 08:30 PM

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Aarti Timings

Morning Aarti – 04:30 AM

Afternoon Aarti – 11:30 PM

Evening Aarti – 06:30 PM 

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Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
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Prasad Not available
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Photography Not allowed
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Festivals

Vaisakhi festival (14 April 2023)

About Kumari Amman Temple KanyaKumari

Kumari Amman Temple, also known as Kanyakumari Temple, is situated on the seashore of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. This temple is dedicated to the goddess Devi Kanya Kumari. Devi stands as a charming young girl in her prayer, holding a holy book in her right hand. It is believed that the goddess Devi Kanya Kumari killed the demon Banasura. Kumari Amman Temple is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. Festival celebrations at Kumari Amman Temple are Navratri, Pongal and Chaitra Purnima. The best time to visit the Kumari Amman Temple is from October to February.How to Reach Sri Kanniyakumari Amman Shakti PeethaThe temple can be easily reached by taking the various known modes of transport. Some of the frequent ways are given below.By AIrThe nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport (TRV), at a distance of 90-95 km from the temple. There are flights from various major cities to this airport. You can take the taxi or get the public transport to reach the temple.By RailThe nearest railway station is KanyaKumari Railway Station, nearly 1 km from the temple. One can easily reach the temple by taking the local public transport from the temple. The visitors can easily reach the temple by rail.By RoadThe place is well connected with the road. You can hire a private taxi or take the public transport to reach the temple from nearby cities. The visitor can easily access the temple by roadway.Best Time to Visit Devi Kumari Amman TempleThe ideal time to visit this temple is from November to February. This is the best time for sightseeing and one can explore the temple in the best possible way due to the pleasant weather and atmosphere.

Temple Location

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1. What are the opening times at Kumari Amman Kanyakumari?

The opening times of Kanyakumari Temple for darshan are from 4:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

2. Which is the best time to visit Kumari Amman Temple?

The best time to visit the Kumari Amman Temple in Kanyakumari is from October to February. The weather is relatively cool and enjoyable.

3. How much time is enough for Kanyakumari?

It only takes two nights and three days to explore the famous places in Kanyakumari.

4. How far is Kanyakumari temple from the railway station?

Kanyakumari Railway station, which is only 1.5 km near the temple.

5. Is the Kanyakumari Temple a Shakti Peeth?

Yes, the Kanyakumari Temple is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.

6. How many tourist places are there in Kanyakumari?

Thirparappu Falls, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thanumalayan Temple - Sthanumalayan Kovil, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kumari Amman Temple, and Padmanabhapuram Palace are famous places near Kumari Amman Temple.

7. What is the dress code for devotees to Kumari Amman Temple?

It is advised to wear traditional clothes.

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