Ashtalakshmi Temple Darshan Timings 2025: Aarti/ Pooja, Seva Tickets Price

Ashtalakshmi Temple, also popular as the Ashtalakshmi Kovil, is a famous Hindu shrine in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This temple is dedicated to the goddess Lakshmi, and her eight primary forms – the ‘Ashtalakshmi’. This form of goddess is the giver of all eight forms of wealth, namely, offspring, success, prosperity, wealth, courage, bravery, food, and knowledge. The temple is located in the near the Elliot’s beach, in Chennai, India.

The amazing fact about the temple is that the sanctums are arranged in a multi-level complex in such a way that visitors can see all the shrines without stepping into any of the sanctums. Ashtalakshmi Temple was constructed on the wishes of Sri Chandrashekarendra Saraswati Swamigal of Kanchi Mutt. The construction of the temple was completed in 1976. It is one of the significant temples for the devotees of Goddess Lakshmi across the state.

Ashtalakshmi Temple Darshan Timings 2025

The foundation for the construction of the temple was laid with public participation in January 1974. Ashtalakshmi temple was consecrated on 5th April 1976 in the presence of Vedanta Dhesik Yatindra Mahadesikan Swami, the 44th Guru of Ahobila Matha. The temple is constructed in the Hindu architectural style. Ashtalakshmi Temple is 65 feet long and 45 feet wide unmodeled on the beautiful Varadaraja Perumal Temple at Uthiramerur. The temple was renovated in 2012 at a cost of ₹7 million.

Ashtalakshmi Temple Darshan Timings - Aarti/ Pooja, Seva Tickets Price

However, the Ashtalakshmi Temple is visited by thousands of people every month. This temple is one of the most important Lakshmi Devi temples in the Tamilnadu state. The temple is under the maintenance and administration of the Government of Tamil Nadu. The temple opens at 06:30 AM and closes at  09:00 PM. Here, we will share the Darshan Timing of Ashtalakshmi Temple below;

Darshan Type Timings Days
Temples Open at 06:30 AM Monday to Sunday
Morning Darshan Hours 06:30 AM – 12:00 PM Monday to Sunday
Darshan Break Hours 12:00 PM – 04:00 PM Monday to Sunday
Evening Darshan Hours 04:00 PM – 09:00 PM Monday to Sunday
Temples Close at 09:00 PM Monday to Sunday

NOTE: Friday, Sunday, and Government Holiday Morning Hours of the Darshan extended up to 01:00 PM and Timings for worship may change according to the Temple Festivals and Occasional days.

Ashtalakshmi Temple Darshan & Sevas – Overview

Name of Temple Ashtalakshmi Temple
Affiliation Hinduism
Established in  1976
Location Besant Nagar, Chennai – 600090, Chennai District
Governing Body HR & CE DepartmentGovernment of Tamil Nadu
Main Deity Ashta Lakshmi (All the eight forms of Goddess Lakshmi)
Significance A significant temple that honors the eight forms of the goddess Lakshmi, and also a place of worship, a cultural hub, and a community center.
Time Required 1 & 2 Hours for Darshan
Booking Process Offline & Online modes
Temple Timing 06:30 AM to 09:00 PM
Major Festivals  Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav, Navaratri, Deepavali, and Puthandu (Tamil New Year)
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Ashtalakshmi Temple Aarti/ Pooja/ Seva Timing

Pooja Name Schedule
Subrabhadham Pooja (Vishwarupa Poojai) 06:30 AM to 07:00 AM
Morning Aarti 07:00 AM
Thiruvaradanam Pooja (Thiruvaradhanam Poojai) 08:00 AM to 09:30 AM
Uchikkala Pooja (Uchikalam Poojai) 11:45 AM to 12:00 PM
Afternoon Aarti 12:00 PM
Sayaraksha Pooja (Evening) (Sayaratchai Poojai) 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Thiruvaradanam (Night Pooja) (Thiruvananthapuram Pooja) 07:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Night Aarti 08:00 PM
Ardhajama Pooja (Arthajama Poojai) 08:45 PM to 09:00 PM

Ashtalakshmi Temple Pooja and Seva Tickets Price

Here are the complete details about Seva Ticket Prices at the Ashtalakshmi Temple. Look at the list below;

Name of Pooja/ Seva Price (INR)
Archanai Ticket ₹5.00
Express Entrance Ticket ₹100
Special Entrance Ticket ₹20
Thani Sannadhi Archanai Ticket ₹25.00
Single Lakshmi Archanai ₹25
Perumal Sahasranama Archanai ₹101
Thayar (Mahalakshmi) Sagaskara Archanai ₹101
Two-wheeler Pooja ₹101
Four-wheeler Pooja ₹201
Thalikai Kattanam ₹225
Marriage Fees ₹351
Anjeneya Vadamalai ₹351
Moolavar Thanisannathi Thirumanjanam ₹501
Moolavar Thirumanjanam ₹1001
Pushpa Alangaram ₹1501
Nei Deepam Kattalai ₹351
Special Puja ₹2001
One-day Annathana Kattanam ₹2500
Thirukalyana Urchavam ₹3001
Sri Suktha Homam ₹3501
Nithiya Pooja Kattalai ₹10001
Annathana Kattalai ₹25001

Temple Opening & Closing Time

Days Opening Time Closing Time
Monday 06:30 AM 09:00 PM
Tuesday 06:30 AM 09:00 PM
Wednesday 06:30 AM 09:00 PM
Thursday 06:30 AM 09:00 PM
Friday 06:30 AM 09:00 PM
Saturday 06:30 AM 09:00 PM
Sunday 06:30 AM 10:00 PM

Helpline Number

  • Address: Arulmigu Mahalakshmi Temple, 1, Mahalakshmi Kovil Street, Besant Nagar, Chennai-600090.
  • Contact Number: 04424466777
  • Email ID: [email protected]
  • Official Website: https://ashtalakshmi.org/

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