Surya/Navagraha · South India
Thirunageswaram Naganathaswamy (Rahu) Temple
📍 Thirunageswaram (Kumbakonam), Tamil Nadu — Lord Naganathaswamy (Shiva) / Rahu
The Rahu Navagraha shrine, famed for milk that appears to turn blue during the Rahu Kalam abhishekam.
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Darshan & aarti timings
Timings are indicative — please confirm exact darshan and aarti times on enquiry, as temple schedules change with festivals and seasons.
Darshan: Approx 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Aarti / seva:
- Rahu Kalam Abhishekam (milk turns blue)
- Daily poojas
The Rahu Navagraha sthalam; famed for milk abhishekam during Rahu Kalam. Confirm timings on enquiry.
Best time to visit
Oct-Mar
Dosha-remedial darshan
Traditionally associated with relief from: Rahu–Ketu Dosh, Navagraha. Read about dosha darshan → Please consult a qualified astrologer before travelling.