Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya - Kandy

About Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya - Kandy

Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya in Kandy is a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Kataragama (Murugan), the god of courage and protection. The temple has a peaceful atmosphere with traditional Kandyan architecture, attracting devotees from both Hindu and Buddhist communities. People visit to offer flowers, light oil lamps, and pray for health, success, and protection from obstacles. Special festivals and rituals are held during important days, creating a vibrant spiritual environment. The temple is well-known for its devotion and cultural significance, making it an important stop for pilgrims and tourists seeking blessings and spiritual calm in Kandy.

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Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    04:00 AM to 11:00 PM

  • Clock Aarti Timings

    Morning aarti: 08:00 AM

    Evening aarti: 05:00 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Traditional and Formal
  • Camera Photography Allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Not available

Temple Location

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