Vada Palani Temple, an ancient Tamil Nadu sanctuary, honors Lord Murugan with majestic architecture, tranquil hilltop setting and profound spiritual significance.

 

Vada Palani Temple: Sacred Abode of Lord Murugan

Location

District: Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates: 10.4483° N, 77.5213°
 Altitude: 150 meters

Significance

Six Sacred Abodes (Arupadaiveedu): Revered shrine of Lord Murugan.
Ancient Heritage: Over 2,000 years old, mentioned in Tamil literature.
Pilgrimage Hub: Devotees seek blessings, health and prosperity.

Architecture & Layout

Hilltop Temple: Sivagiri Hill, spanning 56 acres.
Nine Colorful Gopurams: Tower gateways.
Mandapams: Thiruvambi, Shanmuga Vilasa and more.
Sanctum Sanctorum: Lord Dandayudhapani's residence.

Deities & Worship

Lord Dandayudhapani (Murugan): Main deity with staff and rooster emblem.
Lord Shiva and Parvati: Other revered deities.
Daily Pujas: Six daily rituals.
Abhishekam and Archana: Sacred bathing and offerings.

Festivals

Thai Poosam (Jan-Feb): Celebrates Murugan's victory.
Panguni Uthiram (Mar-Apr): Sacred marriage festival.
Vaikasi Visakam (May-Jun): Murugan's birthday.

Tourism & Accessibility

Proximity: 2 km from Palani Railway Station, 60 km from Dindigul.
Accommodation: Temple-run Devasthanam and private hotels.
Nearby Attractions: Kodaikanal, Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple.

Timings & Contact

Darshan: 6 AM - 8 PM.
Pooja Timings: 6 AM, 8 AM, 10 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM, 6 PM.
Phone: +91 4545 242 336.
Website: (link unavailable)

Vada Palani Temple embodies spirituality, history and natural splendor, attracting devotees globally.

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