Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple Map
Explore the layout of the 7 prakarams (enclosures) and 21 gopurams
Recommended Darshan Route
Welcome to the sacred abode of Sri Ranganatha! 🙏 To make your pilgrimage smooth, peaceful, and spiritually fulfilling, we recommend following the route below.
🚩 Step 1: Enter Through the South Rajagopuram
Begin your divine journey through the South Rajagopuram, the main and most convenient entrance to the temple.
As you enter, you will be blessed with the majestic Sri Garudazhwar. Pause for a moment, offer your prayers, and seek His blessings before proceeding to the sanctum of Sri Ranganathar.
🛕 Step 2: Choose Your Darshan Queue
You have two options for darshan:
- 🟢 Free Darshan: Entrance is located on the left side of the Sri Ranganathar Temple entrance. Suitable for devotees who prefer the regular queue.
- ⭐ ₹100 Special Darshan: Entrance is located on the right side. Offers a significantly faster darshan with shorter waiting times.
Whichever option you choose, may Lord Ranganatha bless you with peace, happiness, and prosperity.
🚗 Step 3: Visit Sri Ranganachiyaar (Ranganayaki Thayar) Temple
After completing your darshan of Sri Ranganathar, continue your pilgrimage to Sri Ranganachiyaar Thayar Temple (Ranganayaki Amma Temple).
For your convenience:
- 🚗 Battery-operated golf carts are available and provide the easiest way to reach the temple.
- 🚶 Prefer walking? It takes approximately 10 minutes.
🛕 Step 4: Visit Sri Chakrathazhwar Temple
After receiving the blessings of Sri Ranganayaki Thayar, walk to the nearby Sri Chakrathazhwar Temple, one of the closest shrines from there.
🙏 Step 5: Seek the Blessings of Sri Ramanujar
Continue walking to the sacred Sri Ramanujar Temple, dedicated to the great Acharya who preserved and spread the Sri Vaishnava tradition.
Many devotees consider this visit an essential part of their pilgrimage to Srirangam.
🍛 Step 6: Receive the Blessings of Annadanam
As you return towards the main entrance, don't miss the opportunity to participate in Annadanam, the sacred offering of free meals to devotees.
Annadanam Timings
📅 Every day throughout the year
🕗 8:00 AM to approximately 8:30–9:00 PM
Sharing or receiving Annadanam is regarded as one of the highest forms of service and blessing.
🌺 Complete Your Pilgrimage
By following this recommended route, you can comfortably visit the major shrines within the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple Complex in the most convenient and spiritually enriching order.
May Sri Ranganatha, Sri Ranganayaki Thayar, Sri Chakrathazhwar, Sri Garudazhwar, and Sri Ramanujar shower you and your family with good health, happiness, prosperity, and divine grace.
🙏 Wishing you a blessed and memorable darshan at the holy temple of Srirangam!


