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Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple

Palani Temple Steps, Giri Veethi, Palani, Tamil Nadu 624601

History & Significance

The Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, situated in Palani, Tamil Nadu, India, is a renowned and ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Dhandayuthapani. It is one of the six abodes of Lord Murugan and holds immense religious significance. The temple is famous for its idol of Lord Murugan, which is made of a unique mixture of medicinal herbs and oils. Devotees flock to this temple to seek blessings, make offerings, and participate in various rituals and festivals. The temple's location on a hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple is not only a religious destination but also a cultural and architectural marvel, drawing visitors from across India and beyond.

Exact Address

Palani Temple Steps, Giri Veethi, Palani, Tamil Nadu 624601

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Visiting Hours

Mon 5 am–8 pm
Tue 5 am–8 pm
Wed 5 am–8 pm
Thurs 5 am–8 pm
Fri 5 am–8 pm
Sat 5 am–8 pm
Sun 5 am–8 pm