Discover Tranquility at Sri Varadaraja Perumal Devasthanam
Experience the serenity and rich cultural heritage at Sri Varadaraja Perumal Devasthanam, a must-visit Hindu temple in Puducherry.
Nestled in the heart of Puducherry, Sri Varadaraja Perumal Devasthanam is a serene Hindu temple that offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking spiritual solace and cultural insights. With its rich history and beautiful architecture, this temple is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Sri Varadaraja Perumal Devasthanam
- 2, Near Gingee Salai, Belcombe St, Puducherry, White Town, Puducherry, 605001, IN
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly and respectfully as per the customs of the temple.
- Take part in the local rituals to fully immerse yourself in the cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Puducherry, head towards White Town where Sri Varadaraja Perumal Devasthanam is located. From the Aurobindo Ashram, walk on Rue de la Marine towards the east until you reach the intersection with Rue Suffren. Turn right onto Rue Suffren and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Gingee Salai. Turn left onto Gingee Salai and walk for about 300 meters. The temple will be on your right at the address 2, Near Gingee Salai, Belcombe St, Puducherry, 605001.
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Auto-Rickshaw
From any location in Puducherry, you can hire an auto-rickshaw to take you to Sri Varadaraja Perumal Devasthanam. Inform the driver to take you to '2, Near Gingee Salai, Belcombe St, Puducherry, 605001.' The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but it is a common destination so drivers will be familiar with it. Expect a short ride if you are within the city center.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Puducherry. Start from the Promenade Beach and ride towards Rue de la Marine. Continue on Rue de la Marine until you reach Rue Suffren, then take a right. Continue straight until you reach Gingee Salai, where you will turn left. The temple is located about 300 meters down Gingee Salai on your right at 2, Near Gingee Salai, Belcombe St.
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