Pillaiyar Temple
Pillaiyar Temple in Tamil Nadu, India is dedicated to Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity widely worshipped in Hindu tradition as the remover of obstacles and patron of beginnings. The shrine follows typical South Indian temple practices; visitors are advised to observe local customs such as removing footwear, dressing modestly, and participating respectfully in darshan and puja ceremonies. The temple serves as a focal point for personal devotion to Ganesha within its community.
मुख्य विवरण · Temple details
- प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Ganesha
- स्थान / Location: Jaffna, Tamil Nadu
Nearby temples
- Koddukinattadi Pillaiyar Temple (0.9 km)
- Yutha Kovil (1.0 km)
- Nedunkulam Pillayar Kovil (1.7 km)
- Columbuthurai Muthumariyamman Kovil (1.7 km)
- Columbothurai Muthumariyamman Kovil (1.7 km)
सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ
Which deity is worshipped at Pillaiyar Temple?
Pillaiyar Temple is dedicated to Ganesha.
Where is Pillaiyar Temple located?
Pillaiyar Temple is located in Jaffna, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 9.6526, 80.0653.
Which temples are near Pillaiyar Temple?
Nearby temples include Koddukinattadi Pillaiyar Temple (0.9 km); Yutha Kovil (1.0 km); Nedunkulam Pillayar Kovil (1.7 km).