Marudamalai

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Arulmigu Subramaniyaswami Thirukovil, Marudhamalai
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Arulmigu Subramaniyaswami Thirukovil, Marudhamalai is located in Tamil Nadu
Arulmigu Subramaniyaswami Thirukovil, Marudhamalai
Arulmigu Subramaniyaswami Thirukovil, Marudhamalai
Location in Tamil Nadu
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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