
In the Palli Arai in the Amman place of worship, there is a mirror in the chamber. This seating plan is known as Somaskanda Murtam. Kailasanatha is on the northern side and Periyanayaki on the southern side with Muruga in the middle, or in the middle of father and other. The flagstaff and picture of the vehicle are all before Muruga as it were. This is clear from the way that the focal tower is over Muruga's sanctum. This temple is a Muruga temple with different places of worship included, maybe at later stages. In the Muttukumara Swami hallowed place, inside of the iron railings are a progression of celebration gods, the remainder of which Uchi Mahakali is an astonishing bit of workmanship. It was built four centuries ago by the Nayaks and was expanded upon by chieftains of Palani, Ayakudi and Neikkarappatti, it has Goddess Periyanayaki as the directing divinity there are sanctums for Muttukumaraswami, Subramanyar, Kailasanathar and Natarajar. Periyanayaki AmmanĬalled the "Town Temple" i.e., "Ur-k-kovil" and "Ur-Ambalam," this expansive temple is in the heart of Palani, two kilometers from Adivaram. On a clear and fog-free day, the Kurinji Andavar Temple is unmistakable. It is an enchanting ground from where one can see the Idumban Hill, the Kodaikanal Hills, and the Western Ghats, the greenery of the paddy fields, waterways, tanks, Palani and universities. The temple is antiquated, at a height of 1500 feet above sea level. Palani (Tiru Avinankudi) is the third Padai Veedu.

Vallakottai Murugan Temple About The Temple The Vimanan which rooftops the Garba Graham is made of Gold and offers a staggering and fantastic sight to the Devotees. There is a sannidhi for Bhogar, a holy person who was committed to Lord Muruga and contributed tremendously to him.

Bypassing the Paravel Mandapam and Navaranga Mandapam, one can approach the sanctum sanctorum of Dhandayuthapani. Idols of Vallabha Vinayakar, Subramanya Vinayakar, Nakkerar, Arunagirinathar can be found in the second Praharam that houses the Nayakkar Mandapam. There are two expansive Praharams in the temple. One additionally gets the chance to see the "Patha Vinayakar" temple and the Meenakshi Sundareshwarar temple enroute the summit of the hill.

Legend has it that the temple is over 2000 years of age. One of these is the renowned holy place called Aavinakudi. There are a few places of worship and terthams that are seen encompassing the slope. This is at the highest point on the hill, and is at around 500 ft. The Palani Dhandayuthapani Temple, one of the six abodes of Lord Muruga is located in the Palani Hills, Dindigul, about 100 kms to the Southeast of Coimbatore and to the Northwest of Madurai, In Palani the lord wears a loin and has a staff in his grasp.
