The Salem Murugan Temple, also known as Sri Muthumalai Murugan Temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan located in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. It is most famous for enshrining the world’s tallest statue of Lord Murugan, standing at 146 feet tall. The temple is situated on a small hillock called Muthu Malai, which…
Aralvaimozhi Murugan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located in Aralvaimozhi, a town in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is situated on a hill, and is one of the most important Murugan temples in the region. Aralvaimozhi Murugan Temple History: Early history The exact origins of the temple…
The Thirumalai Kumaraswamy Temple, also known as Thirumalai Kovil, sits atop a small hill near Panpoli in the Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu. Dedicated to Lord Murugan, the temple holds significance for its spiritual aura, historical background, and scenic location. Thirumalai Kumaraswamy Temple History: Origin Story: Literary Connections: Architectural Features: Read More>> Thanumalayan Temple Suchindram…
Andarkuppam Murugan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Murugan, located in the village of Andarkuppam, near Ponneri, in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is about 900 years old and is also known as the Balasubramaneyeswara Temple. Andarkuppam Murugan Temple History: Ancient Origins and Name: Legends and Divine Interventions:…
Vallakottai Murugan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Murugan, located in Vallakottai, a panchayat town in Kanchipuram district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The temple is constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, and is located in the Sriperumbudur – Singaperumalkoil road. History of Vallakottai Murugan Temple: The temple…
The Kundrathur Murugan Temple is a vibrant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Subramaniar or Shanmukha, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It’s nestled atop a hillock in the town of Kundrathur, a suburb of Chennai in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. Kundrathur Murugan Temple History: Legend of Kundrathur…
Siruvapuri Murugan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Muruga, the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati. It is located in the village of Siruvapuri, about 40 km from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is believed to be over 1,500 years old and is one of the most important Murugan temples in the…
Poombarai Murugan Temple, also known as Kuzhandhai Velappar Temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located in the village of Poombarai, near Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is renowned for its unique idol of Lord Murugan, made from a special amalgam of nine poisons called Navapashanam. Poombarai Murugan Temple History: Ancient…
Subramanya Swamy Temple at Thiruchendur is a renowned Hindu temple located in Thiruchendur, a coastal town in the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to Lord Subramanya, also known as Kartikeya or Murugan (the Hindu god of war, victory, and youth). The Thiruchendur Murugan Temple is considered one of the six major…
