Bhagavati Kumari Amman Temple

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Bhagavati Kumari Amman Temple

🛕About Temple

Bhagavati Kumari Amman Temple is a revered Hindu shrine at Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi worshipped as the virgin goddess Kumari Amman. The temple stands near the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent, a place associated with the meeting of the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean.

ℹ️Temple Information

🛕 Presiding Deity
Kumari Amman
👸 Goddess
Kumari Amman
⭐ Temple Classification
📍 District

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⭐Temple Significance

The temple is significant as a major Shakti shrine dedicated to Kumari Amman and as a prominent pilgrimage destination at Kanyakumari, the southernmost mainland point of India associated with the confluence of three seas.

🕉️Mythology

Temple tradition identifies the goddess as the virgin Kumari, a form of Bhagavathi. Local religious tradition connects the shrine with the story of the goddess remaining an eternal maiden and with her victory over the demon Banasura. These accounts belong to temple mythology and devotional tradition, not documented history.

🏛Architecture

The temple is located close to the seashore at Kanyakumari. A well-known feature of the deity is the bright nose ornament associated with Kumari Amman in temple tradition. Further verified architectural details are not provided here.

✨ Temple Highlights

✨ Shrine of Kumari Amman
The principal deity is Goddess Bhagavathi worshipped as Kumari Amman, the virgin goddess.
✨ Kanyakumari location
The temple is situated at Kanyakumari, near the southern tip of India and the meeting point of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean.

🚗 How to Reach

🛣️ By Road
Kanyakumari is accessible by road within Tamil Nadu and from neighbouring Kerala; the temple is in Kanyakumari town.
🚆 By Rail
Kanyakumari railway station serves the town.
✈️ By Air
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is the nearest major airport commonly used for travel to Kanyakumari.
Bhagavati Kumari Amman Temple

Visit Information

🕒 Temple Timings
4:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Disclaimer

We strive to provide accurate and authentic information based on well-established historical, cultural, religious, and publicly available sources. However, temple timings, entry fees, rituals, festivals, special poojas, facilities, and other visitor information may change without prior notice.

While every effort is made to keep this information current and accurate, visitors are advised to verify the latest details directly with the official temple authorities before planning their visit.

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