The Ratnagirishwar temple is one of the many dedicated to
Lord Shiva at
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu. Here Shiva is in one of his manifold aspects, known by the name Ratnagirishwar. Other deities worshipped in this ancient temple include
Lord Ganesh, the
Navagrahas (the nine planets of the Solar System) and other guardian deities.
The temple services start at 5:30 am and go on till 8 pm. The temple is closed at noon.