Book Padmanabhaswamy Temple Kerala darshan online. Get pooja details, dress code, and timings. Plan your spiritual visit today!
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Kerala Darshan Online Booking – Step-by-Step Guide
Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala is one of the most sacred temples in India. Devotees from across the world visit this historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Now, you can easily book darshan and pooja online. Here’s a simple guide to help you plan your visit.
How to Book Darshan Online at Padmanabhaswamy Temple
You can now book darshan and pooja offerings through the official temple website.
Steps to Book Online:
- Visit the Website: Go to booking.sreepadmanabhaswamytemple.org.
- Select Booking Type: Choose ‘Single Day Booking’.
- Choose Deity: Options include Padmanabha Swamy, Narasimha Swamy, or Krishna Swamy.
- Select Poojas: Click the checkboxes for your desired offerings.
- Add to Cart: Click “Add”.
- Fill Devotee Details: Name, star (nakshatra), etc.
- Prasadam Delivery: Choose ‘in person’ or ‘post’.
- Make Payment: Pay via online methods.
- Save Receipt: Download or print for temple visit.
You must carry your receipt when visiting the temple.
Pooja Offerings and Their Prices
You can book several poojas online. Below are common options:
| Pooja Name | Price (₹) |
|---|---|
| Purusha Sooktha Archana | ₹30 |
| Annadanam (1 person) | ₹101 |
| Lakshmi Narayana Archana | ₹30 |
| Narayana Sooktham | ₹30 |
| Panchamrutham | ₹60 |
| Neypayasam | ₹100 |
| Udayasthamana Pooja (Full Day) | ₹25,000 |
| Nirmalyam to Ucha Pooja | ₹12,000 |
| Palpayasam (1 litre) | ₹200 |
Full pooja list is available on the booking portal.
Temple Dress Code
Visitors must follow a traditional dress code.
For Men:
- Dhoti or mundu (no shirt).
- Upper cloth is optional.
For Women:
- Saree, half saree, or pavada with blouse.
- Long skirt with top is allowed.
Pants, jeans, shorts are not allowed. Dhotis are available for rent near the temple.
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Timings
Morning:
- 03:15 AM – 04:15 AM
- 06:30 AM – 07:00 AM
- 08:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- 10:30 AM – 11:10 AM
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Evening:
- 05:00 PM – 06:15 PM
- 06:45 PM – 07:20 PM
Timings may vary on special occasions or festivals.
Entry Fee and Special Darshan
- General Entry: Free
- Special Darshan: ₹150
- Special Darshan + Prasadam: ₹180
- VIP Darshan: ₹500 (direct access & offerings)
Kids under 12 can enter free.
How to Reach the Temple
- By Air: 4 km from Trivandrum International Airport.
- By Train: 1 km from Thiruvananthapuram Central Station.
- By Road: Easily reachable by bus, auto, and taxi.
Nearby Attractions
- Kuthiramalika Palace Museum – Royal artifacts.
- Napier Museum – Art & natural history.
- Kovalam Beach – 14 km away, ideal for relaxation.