Plan Your Journey
~45 km from Bengaluru — Gummalapura (Gumalapuram)
Temple Location
Gummalapura (Gumalapuram)
Thally Block, Krishnagiri District
Tamil Nadu — PIN 635118
On the Karnataka–Tamil Nadu border
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How to Reach
Directions from Major Cities
From Bengaluru
- Head south toward Anekal / Hosur Road
- Continue toward Thally via the Karnataka–Tamil Nadu border region
- Follow local signs to Gummalapura village and the Gowramma Temple
From Hosur
- Travel west toward Thally Block
- Continue to Gummalapura village
- The temple is the central landmark of the village
From Anekal
- Head toward the Tamil Nadu border via Sarjapura region
- Follow roads toward Thally and Gummalapura
- Ask locals for Sri Gowramma Temple — well known in the area
Temple Timings
Pooja Schedule
* Timings below are approximate — awaiting official confirmation from temple trust.
| Ritual | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Morning Puja & Darshan | 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Main morning worship and abhisheka on special days * |
| Afternoon Break | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Temple may be closed for afternoon rest — confirm with temple office * |
| Evening Puja & Darshan | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Evening aarti and darshan * |
| Annadana Seva | Daily (festival days extended) | Free meals for all devotees — timing varies on festival days * |
| Special Abhisheka | Mondays & Full Moon days | Enhanced rituals on auspicious days * |
Temple Hours: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM (All days)
Best Time to Visit
The Gowramma Jathre season (~45 days after Ganesha festival) is the most vibrant time. Daily darshan is available year-round, 6 AM – 8 PM.
Accommodation
Basic lodging is available in nearby Hosur and Thally. Most devotees visit as a day trip from Bengaluru (~45 km). Plan ahead during the Jathre season.
Annadana Seva
Free meals are served daily for all devotees. Extended service during festival days.