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Shiva Temple at Courtallam near Tenkasi in Tamil Nadu – Information including Timings and Contact Details

The popular Shiva Temple at Courtallam near Tenkasi is known as Thiru Courtrallanathar Swamy Temple. The other important deities worshipped in the temple are Thirukootachalapathi and Kuzhalvoimozhi Amman. A unique feature of the temple is that the entire area is in the shape of a conch. This Shiva Temple at Courtallam is around 5 km from Tenkasi in Tamil Nadu. Information including Timings and Contact Details are given in detail below.


Apart from the main deities there are small temples dedicated to Annavi Pillai, Kailasanathar and Durga. In the outer courtyard of the temple there are murtis of 63 Nayanmars, Ganesha, Navgrahas, Sahasralingam and numerous other forms of Shiva and Parvati.

Other deities worshipped in the temple include Pancha Darshana, Kurumbalanathar, Manakkola Nathar, Nannagara perumal, Papanasar, Nellaippar, Narumbunathar, Sailappar, Ulagamman, Gandhimathi Amman,  Palvannanathar, Oppanai Amman, Chockalingar, Meenakshi, Sastha, Madunatheswarar, Visalakshi, Aram Valarthanayaki Amman, Agasthiar, Bairava, Kashi Vishwanathar,  Sivalaya Muni,  Yagashala,  Sankaralinganathar and Vasugi,

The important festivals in the temple are Arudra Darshan and Vishu.

Opening and Closing Time of Shiva Temple at Courtallam

 Morning 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Evening 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Contact Details and Address of Shiva Temple at Courtallam

The Executive Officer
Arulmigu Courtralanathar Swamy Temple,
Sannathi theru,
Thenkasi,
Courtrallam,
Tirunelveli District,
Pincode - 627802,
Phone: 04633-283138