Phone Number of
Madurai Meenakshi Temple is
+910452 234 4360 .
The Meenakshi Temple in
Madurai is an ancient and historic
Hindu Temple which was built between 1623 and 1655 CE. Located on the
Bank of Vaigai river, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Parvati and
Lord Shiva. This temple has also been once nominated for the Seven Wonders of the World. It was found by Indra while he was on a pilgrimage. It is believed that some of the elements of the temples were destroyed by
Muslim invader Mailk Kafur, but the temple still retains its beauty. This temple has magnificent architecture, with four entrances facing four directions. Even the
City of Madurai was redesigned in accordance with with the temple. At the entrance of the tower there are several
Gateway towers which are multi-storey, pyramidal in shape with many ancient figures beautifully sculptured on it. The shrines of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva is gold plated. In the temple there is another shrine of Lord Ganesha which has been carved out of a single stone. Surrounding the temple tank there is a sacred tank called The Golden
Lotus in which no marine animals are found. The Astha Shakti Mandapam or The Hall of Eight Goddesses is the first hall in the entrance of the Meenakshi Temple. On the pillars of this hall the eight forms of Goddess Shakti are carved out. In another section of the temple there is a Hall of Thousand Pillars which symbolises Nayak Power. There are around fifty priests in the temple belonging to the Brahmin sub-caste who perform the rituals of the temple on a
Daily basis and they reside in the temple itself. These priests follow the Vedas strictly while performing the rituals. One of the major festivals celebrated here is Meenakshi Thirukalyanam which signifies a south indian female dominated marriage. The Meenakshi Temple is also closely associated with Tamil language and has been promoting Tamil literature, culture, music and art.
Madurai Meenakshi Temple Address
The address of Madurai Meenakshi Temple is Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625001, India.
Madurai Meenakshi Temple Website
The Website of Madurai Meenakshi Temple is
www.maduraimeenakshi.org.
Madurai Meenakshi Temple Customer Support Service Phone Number
The customer support phone number of Madurai Meenakshi Temple is
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