Lord Yogi Narasimha Swami (Lord Vishnu) and his consort Sri Amritvalli are worshiped in Sholinghur temple. Sholinghur Narasimhar Swamy Temple is also known as Gathikachalam. Lord Narasimha Swamy is seen in yoga posture in this temple. In Sholinghur you have two temples named Big Hill and Small Hill Temple which are one of the 108 Divya Desams. Its main attraction is the temple pond.
Sholingur Temple Darshan Timings- Overview
| Temple |
Sholingur Temple |
| Dev |
Lord Narasimha Swamy |
| Place |
Vellore district of Tamil Nadu |
| Temple Architecture |
Dravidian style, a traditional Hindu architectural style |
| Length |
200 feet |
| Width |
150 feet |
| Height |
750 feet |
| Stairs |
1305 |
| The Best Time to Visit |
All Time |
| Darshan Time |
Morning: 5.00 AM to 12.00 PM
Evening: 4.00 PM to 9.00 PM |
| Entry fee |
Free |
| Dress Code |
Indian Traditional |
| Email |
shrnarasimhar@gmail.com |
| Address |
Ghatikachala, Sholinghur, Tamil Nadu 631302 |
Sholingur Temple Pooja/ Aarti Timing
| S No |
Day |
Timings |
| 1 |
Monday |
6:00 am – 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| 2 |
Tuesday |
6:00 am – 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| 3 |
Wednesday |
6:00 am – 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| 4 |
Thursday |
6:00 am – 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| 5 |
Friday |
6:00 am – 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| 6 |
Saturday |
6:00 am – 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| 7 |
Sunday |
6:00 am – 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| 8 |
Temple Closing Timings |
12:30 pm to 8:30 pm |
Sholinghur Narasimha Temple Darshan Timings Big and Small Hill
| Darshanam |
8:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Abhishekam |
9:00 am to 11:00 am |
| Prayer Festival |
4:00 PM only on Friday |
Sholingur Temple Rope Car Time Table
| Day |
Timing |
Travel Time |
Ticket Price |
| Daily |
9 AM to 5 PM |
10-15 minutes |
Rs. 15 Per Head |
Sholinghur Temple Prasadam Details
| Prasadam |
Price |
| Laddu (100 nos) |
Rs 1300/- |
| Jura / ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 450/- |
| Sweet Pongal – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 210/- |
| Pulliyodari – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 120/- |
| Dal Pongal – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 170/- |
| Tadiyodanam – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 125/- |
| Payasam – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 40/- |
| Vada – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 100/- |
| Panagam – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 40/- |
| Vadai Mala |
Rs 190/- |
| Dosa (20Nos.) – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 175/- |
| Sundal (2 lts) – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 215 /- |
| Tathiyoradhana – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 700/- |
| Cooli (To Carry Items To Hill) – ¼ Thaligai |
Rs 10/- |
Sholingur Temple Opening and Closing TimeTable
| Timings |
Details |
| 8:00 am – 9:00 am |
Narasimhar and Anjaneyar Darshan Timings |
| 9:00 am – 11:00 am |
Thirumanjanam Abhishekam |
| 11:00 am – 4:00 pm |
Darshan |
| 4:00 pm |
Prathana Utsavam |
| 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm |
Darshan |
Sholinghur Temple Contact Number
| Address |
Sannathi Street, Ghatikachala, Sholingur, Walaja Taluk, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu 631302. |
| Office Phone |
04172-262225 |
| Cottage Phone |
04172-2622256 |
| Bada Mandir Phone |
04172-200368 |
| Chhota Mandir Phone |
04172-295999 |
| Fax |
04172-263515 |