Palani Murugan Temple
Location: Palani
Situated on a hill, the temple attracts millions of devotees every year. Pilgrims climb hundreds of steps or use ropeway services to reach the shrine. The temple is especially famous during Thaipusam and Panguni Uthiram festivals. The spiritual atmosphere and ancient traditions make it one of South India’s most important pilgrimage centers.
Temple Details
Basic Information
Temple Name
Palani Murugan Temple
Location
Palani
District
Dindigul
State
Tamil Nadu
Architecture
Traditional Dravidian temple architecture with hilltop shrine and towering gopurams
Temple Gallery
Full Address
Palani Hills, Palani, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu 624601, India
Temple Description
Palani Temple is one of the six sacred abodes (Arupadai Veedu) of Lord Murugan. The temple is dedicated to Lord Dhandayuthapani Swamy, a form of Lord Subramanya (Kartikeya).