Pazhamudhircholai
Subramaniya Swamy · Azhagar Malai
Arupadai Veedu: Sixth Padai Veedu
Significance
The padai veedu on Azhagar Hill, which is full of groves. People say this is where Murugan asked the poet Avvaiyar, “Do you want a roasted fruit or an unroasted fruit?”
The Kallazhagar temple is at the foot of the hill.
Special features
- Nupura Gangai, the holy spring (theertham) on the hill
- You can visit Kallazhagar on the same trip
Darshan times, fees and festival dates can change. Before you go, check with the temple office or the temple's official website. The temple stories are given as devotees believe them, and they can differ from one temple to another.