Embark on a divine circuit from Chennai to the revered Melmalayanur Angala Parameswari Temple, followed by a peaceful evening at Thiruvannamalai’s Arunachaleswarar Temple. This itinerary blends the fiery grace of Angala Amman with the tranquility of Shiva’s sacred abode—ideal for pilgrims and spiritual seekers.
Melmalayanur Angala Parameswari Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Angala Parameswari, this temple attracts lakhs of devotees, especially on full moon and new moon days, for blessings and wish fulfillment.
Tiruvannamalai Arunachaleswarar Temple: A grand Shiva temple, famed for its immense gopuram, cosmic significance, and evening Girivalam procession under the full moon sky.
| Car type | Person | Price |
|---|---|---|
| A/C – Swift Dzire / Etios / Aura Hyundai | 1 to 4 person | Rs.7700/- |
| A/C – Innova / Ertiga / Rumion / Carens | 4 to 7 person | Rs.9900/- |
| A/C Innova Crysta | 4 to 7 Person | Rs.11500/- |
| A/C Innova Hycross | 4 to 7 Person | Rs.12000/- |
| A/C Tempo Traveller | 8 to 12 Person | Rs.13000/- |
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Every new moon day, the temple town is flooded with thousands of devotees who stay overnight in and around the temple. The entire village comes alive with: Spiritual chanting and prayers. Offerings of pongal and flowers to the goddess.
These small scenic hills surround the village and offer a serene view of the temple town. While not highly commercialized, they are a great spot for a peaceful morning or evening walk and photography.