Meenakshi Temple
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
About Meenakshi Temple
Meenakshi Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Parvati, located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It is open 5:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
History
The Meenakshi Amman Temple is a historic temple dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar. Famed for its towering, vividly coloured gopurams covered in thousands of sculptures.
Timings
5:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Dress Code
Traditional Indian attire required
Best Time to Visit
October to March, Meenakshi Thirukalyanam
How to Reach
Madurai junction and airport well connected.
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Reviewed by the Bhakti by Agentic Vani editorial team
Last updated June 29, 2026. Content is presented for devotional and educational purposes, with traditional beliefs framed as such. Sources: temple records and traditional Hindu accounts.