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Pillayarpatti Karpaga Vinayagar Temple

📍 Pillayarpatti, Karaikudi

A famous rock-cut Vinayagar temple near Karaikudi, known for its ancient shrine and distinctive Ganesha image.

About the temple

History & Highlights

Karpaga Vinayagar Temple at Pillayarpatti is a renowned Ganesha shrine with an ancient rock-cut sanctum. The temple is an important stop on Chettinad cultural and pilgrimage itineraries.

Best time to visitOctober to March
Nearest airportMadurai International Airport
Nearest railwayKaraikudi Junction
Visitor information

Plan Your Visit

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Time to visit

Morning and evening are popular; check current darshan timings before travel.

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Bus connectivity

Buses and taxis connect Pillayarpatti with Karaikudi, Sivaganga and Madurai.

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Local travel

GA Holidays can arrange airport, railway-station and local cab transfers as part of your Tamil Nadu itinerary.

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Pillayarpatti Karpaga Vinayagar Temple Gallery

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