Welcome to the Sri Maha Saneeswara Bhagavan Temple

Located just 8 km from Pondicherry and neighbouring Auroville.

Home to the tallest Panchaloka Shani Bhagavan statue in the world, Sri Maha Saneeshwara Bhagavan Temple is a powerful destination for transformation, resilience, and relief from karmic obstacles influenced by the Navagrahas.

Upcoming Events

This year Shani Jayanti 2026 is on a Shanichari Amavasya - a new moon Saturday - after 13 years. The significance of this event falling on such a day makes any sadhanas undertaken during this period additionally impactful.
02 Jun

Guru Peyarchi 2026

12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Guru (Jupiter) moves from Mithuna Raasi (Gemini), entering its exalted sign Karkataka Raasi (Cancer) after 12 years, indicating massive financial growth, prosperity, and career success.
Sankatahara Chaturthi (or Sankashti Chaturthi) is a monthly auspicious day dedicated to Lord Ganesha, observed on the fourth day of the waning moon (Krishna Paksha) to remove obstacles and difficulties.

Sri Geetharam Gurukkal 

Sri Geetharam Gurukkal is the visionary behind the temple.

Being both an accomplished vedic astrologer as well as a vedic pundit well versed in two vedas, Yajur and Sama Veda, he is well equipped to not only diagnose  astrological challenges one may face in life, but  also to perform targeted ceremonies for complex issues. 

Through this Navagraha temple that he manages and presides over, you will find a comprehensive astrological 'hospital' with various specializations to address all forms of celestial and earthly challenges.

Visit the temple

Address

Parihara Kshetra, Moratandi-Vanur Taluk,
Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu 605101
Via Pondy to Tindivanam near Moratandi Tollgate

Phone

‪+91 93454 51655‬