Navaneetha Krishnan Temple, Arasalur

Arasalur, Tamil Nadu

Navaneetha Krishnan Temple in Arasalur welcomes visitors into a space where tranquillity and devotion meet in perfect harmony. Surrounded by peaceful landscapes and infused with a divine aura, the temple offers a sanctuary from the noise of everyday life. Devotees and visitors alike find solace here, whether they are participating in sacred rituals, meditating in the temple halls, or simply admiring the beauty of its surroundings. The gentle fragrance of incense, the rhythmic chanting of prayers, and the warm presence of fellow worshippers create an atmosphere of deep spiritual connection. Many return time and again, drawn by the temple’s ability to refresh the soul and inspire faith. Navaneetha Krishnan Temple remains a timeless reminder of how sacred spaces nurture both devotion and inner peace. It is also an integral part of the vast List of temples in Tamil Nadu that narrate the state’s spiritual glory.

Navaneetha Krishnan Temple History and Significance

Historically known as Ashwatha Raja Puram, the temple's name evolved to Arasalur over time. The area was once abundant with Peepal trees, known as 'Arasamaram' in Tamil, which contributed to its name. The Aasuri clan from Karnataka is believed to have settled here en route to Srirangam and constructed the temple in its current form. In earlier times, the sale of salt was a significant economic activity, with proceeds used for the temple's maintenance. The temple has been a center for Vedic chants and spiritual learning for centuries.

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Navaneetha Krishnan Temple Opening Time

Day	Timings
Monday	06:00 AM to 12:00 PM 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Tuesday	06:00 AM to 12:00 PM 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Wednesday	06:00 AM to 12:00 PM 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Thursday	06:00 AM to 12:00 PM 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Friday	06:00 AM to 12:00 PM 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Saturday	06:00 AM to 12:00 PM 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Sunday	06:00 AM to 12:00 PM 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Navaneetha Krishnan Temple Location Details

Navaneetha Krishnan Temple is located in Arasalur, Trichy, Tamil Nadu. The temple is well connected by road, rail, and air, making it easily accessible for devotees and tourists. Below are the location details.

Address

Navaneetha Krishna Perumal Temple, Arasalur, Thottiyam, Trichy District, Tamil Nadu

+91 70104 13600

How to Reach Navaneetha Krishnan Temple

By Road:

Arasalur is well-connected by road to major towns in Tamil Nadu. State Transport Buses and private taxis operate regularly.

By Train:

Nearest railway stations: Perambalur Railway Station and Ariyalur Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Arasalur.

By Air:

Nearest airport: Tiruchirappalli International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Perambalur via connecting cities.

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Best time to visit (season/months):

The best time to visit is between October and March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for temple visits. Avoid the peak summer months (April to June) due to high temperatures.

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Historical Information

Historical Information:

Festival

Festival:

Navarathri,Chitra Pournami,Margazhi 30-day Utsavam,Panguni Uthiram Kalyana Utsavam

Temple info

Temple info:

Navaneetha Krishnan Temple, located in Arasalur near Thottiyam in Trichy District, Tamil Nadu, is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is approximately 400 years old and is known for its serene surroundings and historical significance.

Legends Beliefs

The temple's presiding deity, Navaneetha Krishnan, is depicted holding a butter ball in his right hand, symbolizing his playful nature. The temple features ancient carvings on the upper walls of the sanctum and maha mandapa, including depictions of Chandran and Suryan offering prayers to Lord Krishna.
Festivals

Navarathri,Chitra Pournami,Margazhi 30-day Utsavam,Panguni Uthiram Kalyana Utsavam

FAQ's

Where is the Navaneetha Krishnan Temple located?

The Navaneetha Krishnan Temple is located in Arasalur, Tamil Nadu, India. Specifically, it is situated in the Trichy district.

Which God is Navaneetha Krishnan?

Navaneetha Krishnan is a major Hindu deity.

What is the best time to visit Navaneetha Krishnan Temple?

The best time to visit is between October and March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for temple visits. Avoid the peak summer months (April to June) due to high temperatures.

How to reach Navaneetha Krishnan Temple from near City or Town?

Nearest railway stations: Perambalur Railway Station and Ariyalur Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Arasalur. Nearest airport: Tiruchirappalli International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Perambalur via connecting cities.