Murugan Temples in Tamil Nadu

The Tamil god of war and victory, son of Shiva, guardian of hill shrines across the South.

3 Temples dedicated to Murugan in Tamil Nadu

thiruchendur

Arulmigu Subramaniaswamy Temple, Thiruchendur

Arulmigu Subramaniaswamy Temple in Thiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, is one of Murugan's six Arupadaiveedu abodes, uniquely coastal, marking his defeat of Surapadman.

coimbatore

Marudhamalai Murugan Temple

Hilltop Murugan temple on the Western Ghats, one of the many Padai Veedu-associated shrines dedicated to Kartikeya.

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Palani Murugan Temple

The third and most important of the six Padai Veedu (military encampments) of Murugan. Idol is made of Navapashanam, a mysterious alloy of nine poisons.