Uthanda VelayudhaSamy Temple, Uthiyur

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Uthanda VelayudhaSamy Temple, Uthiyur, Hindu temple in Uthiyur Hills, India.

The temple stands at an elevation of 314 meters, requiring visitors to climb 100 steps to reach the main entrance on the southern side.

Established in the 9th century, this temple received mentions in Thirupugal, an anthology composed by the Tamil poet Arunagirinathar.

The temple holds three major festivals: Thaipoosam, Panguni Uthiram, and Karthikai Deepam, drawing numerous devotees throughout the year.

Located 14 kilometers from Kangeyam, the temple maintains daily opening hours from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

The five-foot statue of Uthanda Velayudha Swami faces east, positioned in the opposite direction to the deity at Palani Temple.

Location: Tiruppur district

Location: Uthiyur Hills

Address: Uthiyur Hills, Erode - Dharapuram Highway, Kangeyam Taluk, Tiruppur District, Tamil Nadu, India 638703 638703 638703

GPS coordinates: 10.89206,77.52469

Latest update: March 5, 2025 02:48

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