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Madurai Murugan Temple
Madurai Murugan Temple Tamil Nadu - Madurai
Murugan Temple feature as one among the most famous Murugan
temples in India. It is located in Palani, about 100 km east
of Madurai and is in close proximity to the famous hill
station of Kodaikanal. Situated at a height of about 1500
feet above the sea level, Madurai Murugan temple is
an ancient temple.
The very concept of Pranavam is said to have worshipped
Skanda here, and the hill behind the temple is known as "Pranava
Malai". Lord Vishnu worshipped Shiva on the Pranava hill.
Legend also has it that Skanda worshipped Shiva as
Vanmeekeswara to rid himself of the sin of having killed
Soorapadman. |
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