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Saturday, May 12, 2007

Trip to Ucchi Uchi Pillaiyar and Thayumanavar temple Trichy Tiruchirapalli

Trip to Ucchi Pillaiyar and Thayumanavar temple Trichy Tiruchirapalli Thiruchi Tiruchy Tiruchirapally

You can write to me on templeashok@yahoo.co.in for any clarifications /doubts..i shall try my best to be of use to u so that u have a good dharshan



Came here on 7th evening ....normally the bus stops at chatram bus stand at trichy..from here take a bus to central bus stand or an auto(rs50)…I put up at Hotel GURU near the central bus stand..double room at rs.300..phone no 0431-2415881 very near this hotel you also have sharada lodge 0431 2460216 which is cheaper and good too..for other hotels in trichy use link http://www.trichy.com/hotel.htm below hotel guru you have a nice veg eating place for lunch breakfast or dinner..they serve meals thali both in the afternoon and night..
On reaching trichy hired an auto rs. 40 to the temple. There is a ganesh pillaiyar(Manicka Vinayagar) before the step starts..did archanai garlanded lord with arugampul (grass liked by him)..then you come to shiva temple called thayumanavar ..did archanai..details in the link below and proceeded to rock mountain top..it is quite a climb and old people need to decide on whether they can climb..if so they will take an hour to climb slowly..there are toilets on the way.. roughly u need to climb 416 steps and on the way approx 250 steps thaumanavar templeof shiva is there..that will be closed between 12pm and 4 pm..6am to 8pm ucchi pillaiyar will be open...

http://www.templenet.com/Tamilnadu/uchhi.html


Thayumanavar Taayumaanavar koil Trichy Thiruchi Tiruchy Tiruchirapally Tiruchirapalli

http://www.templenet.com/Tamilnadu/s132.html

http://www.pariharam.com/TempleThayumanavar,Trichy.aspx?TempleID=TMPL038

proceeded from here to kumbakonam about 3 hours drive in bus and rested for the night msm lodge so that i can start my navagraha tour each week day staying for a whole week starting from tuesday 8th august 2006
Timings: Maanika Vinayakar Temple: 6 am-noon, 4-9 pm (10 pm Fri); Thayumanavar Temple: 6 am- 12.5 pm, 4-8 pm; Uchchi Pillaiyar Kovil: 6 am- 8 pm; Temple Tel: 0431-2704621; Website www.thiruchyrockfort.org