Vedaranyeswarar Temple, Vedaranyam
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Village temple directory · Vedaranyam Taluk · Tamil Nadu
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Vedharanyam, Vedaranyam, Nagapattinamவேதாரண்யம்
3 Hindu temples recorded in Vedharanyam, dedicated to Shiva.
3 temples1 deity1 full temple guidePIN 614810
Vedharanyam and its temples
Vedharanyam is a village in Vedaranyam taluk, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. HinduTone lists 3 Hindu temples here: 1 with a full HinduTone temple guide and 2 recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Shiva (2). The Nagapattinam district centre is about 44 km away in a straight line.
- PIN code
- 614810
Temples of Vedharanyam by deity
Shiva2 templesAll Shiva temples →
Agastheeswarar Temple
Map record · not yet verifiedWikidata
Deity not yet recorded1 temple
Maraikkadar Kovil
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap
Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.
Festivals at Vedharanyam's temples
| Festival | Temple | Month |
|---|---|---|
| Masi Magam Brahmotsavam | Vedaranyeswarar Temple, Vedaranyam | Masi (February–March) |
| Thai Amavasai and Aadi Amavasai | Vedaranyeswarar Temple, Vedaranyam | Thai (January–February) and Aadi (July–August), new moon |
| Aadi Pooram | Vedaranyeswarar Temple, Vedaranyam | Aadi (July–August) |
| Skanda Sashti | Vedaranyeswarar Temple, Vedaranyam | Aippasi (October–November) |
From the source-checked temple guides. Dates follow the lunar calendar and change every year — see the festival calendar.
Mantras for the deities of Vedharanyam
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Vedharanyam — Friday, 6 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:02 am · 5:45 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 10:26 am – 11:54 am
- Yamagandam
- 2:50 pm – 4:17 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 7:30 am – 8:58 am
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:30 am – 12:17 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Vedharanyam (10.38° N, 79.85° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Gold, fuel and market prices near Vedharanyam
Gold and silver
- Gold 24K (999) · 10 g
- ₹1,44,129
- ▲ up ₹2,507 (1.8%) since 4 Nov
- Gold 22K (916) · 10 g
- ₹1,32,022
- ▲ up ₹2,296 (1.8%) since 4 Nov
- Gold 18K (750) · 10 g
- ₹1,08,097
- ▲ up ₹1,880 (1.8%) since 4 Nov
- Silver (999) · 1 kg
- ₹1,87,300
- ▲ up ₹1,167 (0.63%) since 4 Nov
IBJA closing benchmark rate, 5 Nov 2026 — the same across India. Today's full rates and 3-month trend → Excludes 3% GST and jewellers' making charges; shop prices in Tamil Nadu differ. Source: India Bullion and Jewellers Association.
Petrol and diesel in Chennai
| City | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹107.77/L | ₹99.55/L |
Unchanged since at least 23 Oct.
Retail selling price on 4 Nov 2026. Pump prices elsewhere in Tamil Nadu differ slightly with freight. Source: Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Vedharanyam's temples on the map
How to reach Vedharanyam
- Vedaranyam (taluk centre)≈ 149 m
- Nagapattinam (district centre)≈ 44 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 10.3750° N, 79.8489° E.
Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for Tamil Nadu and continue by road; confirm local travel and temple timings with family or the temple before you go. NRI guides on HinduTone →
Nearby temples and villages
Other villages in Vedaranyam with temples
- Thopputhurai≈ 3.1 km · 1 temple
- Pushpavanam≈ 8.8 km · 1 temple
- Kallimedu≈ 13 km · 1 temple
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Vedharanyam's temples
Which temples are there in Vedharanyam?
HinduTone lists 3 Hindu temples in Vedharanyam, Vedaranyam taluk, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu: Vedaranyeswarar Temple, Vedaranyam, Agastheeswarar Temple and Maraikkadar Kovil.
Which deities are worshipped in Vedharanyam's temples?
Shiva (2).
How far is Vedharanyam from Nagapattinam?
About 44 km in a straight line from the Nagapattinam district centre; road distance is longer.
Sources and verification
- Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
- Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).
- Temple guides marked “Sources checked” cite their own sources on each temple page.
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