🕉️ Temple Overview
Rockfort Ucchi Pillaiyar Temple sits atop a 273-feet tall ancient rock formation, one of the oldest rocks in the world (3.8 billion years old). Lord Ganesha is worshipped as the remover of obstacles. Pilgrims climb 417 steps carved into the rock to reach the temple, symbolizing spiritual ascent.
📅 Panchangam & Astrological Importance
⚡ Why Panchangam Matters:
Chaturthi Tithi (4th lunar day) is most auspicious for Ganesha worship. Sankatahara Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha Chaturthi) removes obstacles. Vinayagar Chaturthi festival follows Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi.
✅ Best Days to Visit
🎉 Major Festivals (with Panchangam Logic)
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Vinayagar Chaturthi📅 August-SeptemberCelebrated on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi. Grand abhishekam and special pujas. Thousands climb the rock for darshan.Tithi-based
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Sankatahara Chaturthi📅 MonthlyKrishna Paksha Chaturthi every month. Special evening puja for removing obstacles and fulfilling wishes.Tithi-based
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