Thindal Murugan Temple

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Thindal Murugan Temple, Hindu temple on Thindalmalai hillock, Erode district, India

The temple complex spans six acres and features a main shrine dedicated to Lord Murugan at an elevation of 60 meters above sea level.

The temple, constructed in the 9th century by the Chola dynasty, stands in the ancient region of Kongunadu, previously governed by the Chera Kings.

The Thindal Murugan Temple holds religious significance as one of the 108 temples mentioned in the sacred Tirupugazh hymns composed by Sage Arunagiriar.

Regular temple hours extend from 6:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM, with free meals served daily at 12:30 PM.

The temple houses a spring called Theertha Sunai, whose waters are used for ceremonial rituals and distributed to visiting worshippers.

Location: Erode district

Website: http://www.thindalmurugan.tnhrce.in/

Website: http://thindalmurugan.tnhrce.in

GPS coordinates: 11.31898,77.67515

Latest update: March 5, 2025 16:13

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