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Tiruvottiyur Pattinathar Temple

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About the temple

Arulmigu Pattinathar Temple in Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, is a historic shrine where the saint Pattinathar attained salvation. The temple, dating to the 10th century, honors the saint in Shiva form and stands on the shores of the Bay of Bengal. The shrine draws devotees through the day for darshan and aarti, with the atmosphere reaching its peak during the evening rituals and on festival days when special pujas are performed.

Shiva shrineSaint Pattinathar10th centuryBay of BengalAscetic saint
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Devotee rating
4
Daily rituals
3
Major festivals

How to reach

By road
Well connected to city centre, ~20 min by taxi or auto.
On foot
Footwear stands and cloak rooms available near the main entrance.
Nearby stay
Dharamshalas and hotels within walking distance of the temple.
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