Marudamalai
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Arulmigu Subramaniyaswami Thirukovil, Marudhamalai | |
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Geography | |
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Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Location | Coimbatore |
Culture | |
Primary deity | Murugan |
Architecture | |
Architectural styles | Dravidian |
History and governance | |
Website | www.marudhamalaimurugantemple.org |
Subramaniyaswami Temple, Marudamalai is a popular hill temple dedicated to Hindu god Murugan, situated near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Like most Murugan temples, the temple is situated upon a hillock, part of the Western Ghats about 12 km west from the city of Coimbatore.[1] Near the foothill, there is a temple for Pillayar known as the "Thaan thondri Vinaayakar". There is a cave referred to as "Paambaatti Sitthar Kugai" dedicated to a Sitthar who lived here.
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