Venugopalaswamy Temple, Ganapathy

Venugopalaswamy Temple, Ganapathy[1] is a Vaishnavite temple in the neighbourhood viz., Ganapathy, in Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu of India. The neighbourhood Ganapathy was named so, on the basis of a Ganapathy temple, viz., Kottai Ganapathy which was built 1,000 years ago, in front of this temple.[citation needed]

Venugopalaswamy Temple, Ganapathy
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictCoimbatore district
FestivalsSathyanarayana pooja, Special poojas on Thiruvonam star, Mārgazhi utsav, Vaikunta Ekādasi, SreeRāma Navami, Navrātri, Purattaasi Saturdays, Aadi Friday, Varalakshmi pooja, Aadi Pooram, Anjaneyar Abhishek, Special poojas for Chakkaraththaazhvaar on Chithirai star
Location
LocationGanapathy
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates11°02′10.2″N 76°58′34.4″E / 11.036167°N 76.976222°E / 11.036167; 76.976222
Elevation444 m (1,457 ft)
Website
hrce.tn.gov.in

Location

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Under the control of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Government of Tamil Nadu,[1]

Temple History

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The King of Mysore, of Yadava heritage, made arrangements to construct this temple, 1,000 years ago.[2] Renovations were made in the year 1764 by King of Madaya Udayar heritage.

Information on poojas

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  • Ko pooja in between 6:00 a.m. and 06:15 a m.
  • Kaalasandhi pooja in between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.
  • Uchchikkaala pooja in between 12 noon and 12:30 p.m.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Arulmigu Venugopalasami Temple, Ganapathy, Coimbatore - 641006, Coimbatore District [TM009799]". hrce.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  2. ^ "Temple : Temple Details > Tamilnadu Temple > வேணுகோபால சுவாமி". Dinamalar. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  3. ^ "Arulmigu Venugopalasami Temple, Ganapathy, Coimbatore - 641006, Coimbatore District [TM009799]". hrce.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-10-17.