Kattuveera Anjaneya Temple

Kattuveera Anjaneya Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman located in Krishnagiri town, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu. Situated within the town area near the Krishnagiri Fort hillock, it is a locally revered shrine visited by devotees from surrounding areas. The temple features a sanctum with an image of Anjaneya and simple Dravidian-style architecture. It is known for regular worship, Hanuman Jayanti celebrations, and its accessible location in the town centre.

Visitors can expect a compact town temple with a sanctum enshrining Lord Anjaneya, a pillared mandapa and an open courtyard. The setting is urban, surrounded by residential streets and small shops near central Krishnagiri. Visitors can observe daily pujas, offer prayers and receive prasad, and see traditional South Indian temple architecture and iconography. The complex is easily walkable and typically quiet except during Saturdays, Tuesdays and Hanuman Jayanti festival days.

Kattuveera Anjaneya Temple is a locally established Hanuman shrine in Krishnagiri town, traditionally revered as a guardian deity shrine associated with the Krishnagiri Fort area. It reflects the long-standing Hanuman worship tradition in Tamil Nadu and serves as a community religious centre for the town.

The temple is culturally significant as a centre for Hanuman devotion, with regular worship, Hanuman Jayanti and other Hindu festivals observed. It holds importance for local devotees who visit for prayers for strength and protection, and represents the devotional practices of the region.