Spiritual Walking Tour of Chennai

Discover the colorful architecture of the Hindu temples, the history of the gods and saints, and a Catholic church on this spiritual tour of Chennai.

Spiritual Walking Tour of Chennai

At the scheduled time, we will meet at the entrance to the Marundeeswarar Temple. This Hindu sanctuary, dedicated to Shiva, is significant due to its architecture and its historical role as a healing center and medical learning space.

The tour continues with a visit to the Pamban Swamigal temple, honoring the 19th-century poet now regarded as a Saivite Hindu saint. After exploring this shrine, we will proceed to the Arupadai Veedu Murugan temple, dedicated to Shiva's son.

Next, we visit the Ashtalakshmi temple, known for its vibrant appearance, devoted to the goddess Lakshmi and her eight representations in Hindu tradition.

The spiritual journey concludes at the Annai Vailankanni sanctuary, a Catholic church that combines Gothic and Indian architectural elements, frequented by Christian pilgrims throughout the year.