Temple Darshan, Pooja and Sevas Information Infoirmation Website Marudhamalai Temple Timings, Darshan and Pooja details
Darshan Dress Code: Any decent outfit
Darshan Duration: 15 to 20 mins during weekdays. 20 to 30 mins during weekends. 1 to 1 hour 30 mins on festival days.
Free Darshan available on all days.
Marudhamalai Temple Timings
| Timings | Pooja/ Darshan |
| 5:30 am | Temple opening Hours |
| 5:30 am to 6:00 am | Viswaroopa Darshan (Ushakalam) |
| 6:00 am to 8:30 am | Darshan |
| 8:30 am to 9:00 am | Kalasandhi Pooja |
| 9:00 am to 11:30 am | Darshan |
| 11:30 am to 12:00 pm | Uchikalam Pooja |
| 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | Darshan |
| 1:00 pm | Temple closing Hours |
| 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Temple remains closed |
| 2:00 pm | Temple reopens |
| 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Darshan |
| 4:30 pm 5:00 pm | Sayaratchai Pooja |
| 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Darshan |
| 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Ardha Jama Pooja |
| 8:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Darshan |
| 8:30 pm | Temple closing Hours |
The above-mentioned timings might change on festival days.
Marudhamalai Temple Pooja Charges
| Pooja | Ticket Cost |
| Archanai | Rs.5 |
| Special Entrance Ticket | Rs.10 |
| Special Entrance Ticket During Festival Day | Rs.20 and Rs.50 |
| Kalasandhi Pooja | Rs.25 |
| Kalasandhi Pooja During Festival Day | Rs.50 |
| Mudikannikkai | Rs.10 |
| Ear Pooring | Rs.10 |
| Marriage | Rs.250 |
| Uthiravu | Rs.25 |
| Abishegam Without Materials | Rs.50 |
| Abishegam With Materials | Rs.1200 |
| Milk Abishegam | Rs.25 |
| Sandhanakaapu | Rs.50 |
| Kavadi | Rs.10 |
| Sagasaranamam | Rs.100 |
| Two Wheeler Pooja | Rs.10 |
| Car Pooja | Rs.20 |
| Maeravanai | Rs.300 |
| Thanga Kavasam | Rs.250 |
| Golden Car | Rs.1500 |
| Annadhanam Per Day -100 Persons | Rs.2500 |
The above-mentioned charges can be revised without prior intimation. Online booking is not available for the Pooja tickets. One day advance booking required for Abhishegam.
Every day abhishegam and archana to the deity is available on paying the charges. Ticket cost Rs. 8000 for ‘Nitya Pooja Kattalai will facilitate a devotee to perform abhishegam and archana in his or her name on a day as opted by the devotee. An offering of Rs.250/- and Rs.2,000/- for 15 years to the temple will fetch the prasadam of the deity of the Archana performed in the devotee’s name on Krithigai for one full year. Prasadam will be sent by post.
Best Time to visit: Oct to Jun 1st week.