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Arulmigu Balamurugan Tirukkovil




Arulmigu Balamurugan Tirukkovil is a highly revered shrine situated at Rathinagiri, in Vellore District of Tamil Nadu. It is a delightful hill temple built around 14th century. The original sand structure was later converted into a stone shrine. The temple enshrines Lord Muruga as the presiding deity. The granite sanctum sanctorum of the temple is built in Chola architecture. The temple features a spacious hall around the shrine, vimana and a beautiful entrance.



Updated on 9th October, 2005
District: Vellore

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