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An illustration of a south Indian gopuram, standing for Thiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple

Sakta (Amman) · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Thiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple

திருவேற்காடு கருமாரியம்மன் கோயில்

Devi Karumariamman in her three forms

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The temple in short

Deity
Devi Karumariamman in her three forms
Where
Chennai, Tamil Nadu · 13.07N 80.10E
Usual hours
5.30 am – 12.30 pm, 4 pm – 9 pm — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
Grahas
Rahu Chandran
Visited for
Chennai’s Amman for a vow: the Sunday and Friday abhishekams and the Aadi festival fill the streets. Visited for health, for marriage and where Rahu is afflicted.
Kept for Moon and Rahu, 2 of the nine grahas a temple can be visited for.
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Thiruverkadu Devi Karumariamman Temple, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The dot is the town, to about a kilometre — the gazetteer does not hold the gopuram's own coordinates.

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Parihaaram is traditional practice, offered for devotion and peace of mind; it is not a guaranteed cure of any condition. Temple hours change with festivals and the season, so check before travelling.