Swamimalai Murugan Temple
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One of the Aru Padaiveedu, the six main abodes of Lord Muruga, Swamimalai is where Lord Muruga preached his own father Lord Shiva at a tender age. It is located in the township of Swamimalai, 250 km from Chennai and is very close to Thanjavur and Kumbakonam.
The other 'Arupadaiveedu's dedicated for Lord Muruga are Palani (120 km west of Madurai), Thirupparangunram (10km south of Madurai), Thiruthani (50 km from Chennai), Pazhamudircholai (10 km north of Madurai) and Thiruchendur (100 km south of Madurai).
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| Palani • Thiruchendur • Swamimalai • Thiruthani • Pazhamudircholai • Thiruparamkunram • Subramanya • Marudamalai • Sikkal • Vayalur • Viralimalai • Kunrakudy • |
