Manakula Vinayagar Temple — Puducherry | AllMandir
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Where is Manakula Vinayagar Temple? Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Grand Bazaar, Puducherry.
Location: Grand Bazaar, Puducherry
Address: Manakula Vinayagar Kovil Street, Grand Bazaar
Postal code: 605001
Visiting this temple
Where is Manakula Vinayagar Temple? Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Grand Bazaar, Puducherry. Visiting Manakula Vinayagar Temple: plan darshan during published temple hours when available. This mandir serves the local Hindu community in Grand Bazaar, Puducherry. Use AllMandir for the map, driving directions, and to compare nearby mandirs before you travel. Published darshan hours are not on file yet for Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Check the temple’s phone line or social pages before you leave, especially on weekends and festival dates. The mandir sits in Grand Bazaar near Puducherry. If you are new to the area, open the directions link for turn-by-turn routing and parking hints from your map app. Nearby mandirs on AllMandir include Street Temple, Sri Sathya Sai Seva Samithi Pondichéry, Muthu Mariamman Covil, Street Temple. Many families visit a cluster of temples in one trip — compare timings on each listing before you go. For tithi, nakshatra, Rahu Kaal, and festival dates while you are in Puducherry, open the Puducherry panchang on AllMandir (/panchang/puducherry-puducherry-in). Panchang follows your saved city and regional calendar edition in the app. AllMandir is a free directory: temple photos when shared, heritage notes for famous pilgrimage sites, festival calendars, and member sign-in for saved mandir and comments. Report corrections from the temple page so the listing stays accurate for the next visitor.
History & significance
Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a Ganesha temple in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Dedicated to the god Ganesa, it is a popular pilgrimage site and tourist destination in Puducherry. The temple is of considerable antiquity and predates French occupation of the territory. During the tenure of Dupleix, there were attempts to destroy the temple, but it was spared owing to strong protests from the Hindu population and the threat of British and Maratha invasion of the territory.
Temple questions
Where is Manakula Vinayagar Temple?
Manakula Vinayagar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Grand Bazaar, Puducherry.
What are Manakula Vinayagar Temple darshan timings?
Check Manakula Vinayagar Temple darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.
How do I reach Manakula Vinayagar Temple?
Manakula Vinayagar Temple is in Grand Bazaar, Puducherry (Manakula Vinayagar Kovil Street, Grand Bazaar). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
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