Brihadeeswarar Temple
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
The enduring artistry of the Chola heartland.
Temple information
| Detail | Information | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Source region | Tamil Nadu | As classified by the source list |
| Town or city | Thanjavur | Editorial location label |
| Deity / name category | Shiva | Editorial classification; confirm locally |
| Official website | hrce.tn.gov.in/hrcehome/index_temple.php?action=contact_us&tid=13968 | Temple’s official website, checked 21 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Arulmigu Pragadheeswarar Temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 613001, India | Temple’s official website, checked 21 Oct 2026 |
| Phone | 04362274476 | Temple’s official website, checked 21 Oct 2026 |
| tpd.bigtemple@gmail.com | Temple’s official website, checked 21 Oct 2026 | |
| Opening hours | Not yet available | — |
| Darshan timings | Published regular sessions: 06:00–12:30 and 16:00–20:30 IST. Afternoon reopening needs confirmation because the same narrative also says closed until 16:30. | Temple’s official website, checked 21 Oct 2026 |
| Dress code | Not yet available | — |
| Photography | Not yet available | — |
| Prasadam | Not yet available | — |
| Festivals observed | Not yet available | — |
| Accessibility | Not yet available | — |
| Original source entry | Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur | Wikipedia list |
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Gods and goddesses
Deity names and temple-specific associations are not yet checked against an official source for this record. The catalogue category “Shiva” is kept separately and does not establish the presiding deity.
Verification and sources
✓ Source-checked observations are listed below. Each tick applies only to that detail and its dated source. No direct confirmation by the temple is recorded. Whole-profile verification is incomplete.
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- Arulmigu Pragadheeswarar Temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 613001, India
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Published temple/contact address; no geocoding or entrance pin inferred. - ✓ phone
- 04362274476
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Published administrative contact; responsiveness not tested. - tpd.bigtemple@gmail.com
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Published administrative contact; responsiveness not tested. - ✓ official website
- https://hrce.tn.gov.in/hrcehome/index_temple.php?action=contact_us&tid=13968
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Supported only to the stated field scope. - ✓ darshan timings
- Published regular sessions: 06:00–12:30 and 16:00–20:30 IST. Afternoon reopening needs confirmation because the same narrative also says closed until 16:30.
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Conflicting afternoon reopening time retained; not represented as a wholly confirmed schedule.
Catalogue provenance and verification policy · Research assembled . Individual source dates above are retained. Confirm current arrangements before travelling.
Location
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Services at this temple
Pooja & Homam
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Offerings & Annadanam
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Festivals & Events
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Trips & Stays
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