Sri Thandayuthapani Kovil
Location: Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
Main Deity
The temple is dedicated to Lord Thandayuthapani, a form of Lord Murugan, worshipped for his ability to remove obstacles and grant success.
Uniqueness of the Temple
Sri Thandayuthapani Kovil is notable for its vibrant Thaipusam celebrations, which attract thousands of devotees. The temple’s architecture, featuring intricate carvings and sculptures depicting various deities, is a major attraction. The temple also conducts regular poojas and abhishekams, especially on Tuesdays and Fridays, which are considered auspicious for Lord Murugan.
Timings
- Open daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Transport
Bus Stand:
- Local buses, including Bus No. 104, connect the temple with other parts of Alor Setar.
Taxis and Cabs:
- Taxis and ride-hailing services like Grab are easily accessible.
Nearest Railway Station:
- Alor Setar Railway Station: Around 2 km from the temple.
Nearest Airport:
- Sultan Abdul Halim Airport: Approximately 10 km away. Accessible by local transport.
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