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Sivanmalai Hill Temple




Sivanmalai Hill Temple is located 50 km from Erode and 5 km from Kangeyam. The temple can be accessed by climbing a flight of 200 steps. The main shrine of the temple is dedicated to Lord Muruga and his consort Valli. It is believed that Lord Muruga married Valli against the wishes of her kinsmen. The main festival celebrated here is Karthikai Deepam. Other festivals are Thai Poosam, Aadi Krithikai and Pankuni Uthiram.


Updated on 7th October, 2005
District: Erode
Location: Sivanmalai    
Website: http://www.templenet.com/Tamilnadu/m013.html

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