Arupadai Veedu temples

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The Arupadai Veedu temples are the six sacred abodes of the Hindu god Murugan in Tamil Nadu, each commemorating a key episode in his mythology and serving as major pilgrimage centers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
Murugan pilgrimage circuit
group of Hindu temples
alsoKnownAs Aarupadai Veedu NERFINISHED
Arupadai Veedu of Murugan NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED
associatedDeity Murugan NERFINISHED
country India
India
India
India
India
India
India
culturalSignificance central to Tamil Murugan devotion
dedicatedTo Murugan NERFINISHED
Murugan NERFINISHED
Murugan NERFINISHED
Murugan NERFINISHED
Murugan NERFINISHED
Murugan NERFINISHED
district Dindigul district NERFINISHED
Madurai district NERFINISHED
Madurai district NERFINISHED
Thanjavur district NERFINISHED
Thoothukudi district NERFINISHED
Tiruvallur district NERFINISHED
includesTemple Palani Murugan Temple NERFINISHED
Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple NERFINISHED
Swamimalai Murugan Temple NERFINISHED
Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple NERFINISHED
Thiruthani Murugan Temple NERFINISHED
Tiruchendur Murugan Temple NERFINISHED
languageOfRitual Tamil NERFINISHED
locatedIn Palani NERFINISHED
Pazhamudircholai NERFINISHED
Swamimalai NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu
Thiruparankundram NERFINISHED
Thiruttani NERFINISHED
Tiruchendur NERFINISHED
mainFestivals Panguni Uthiram NERFINISHED
Skanda Sashti
Thaipusam NERFINISHED
meaningOfName six battle camps
mythologicalSignificance associated with Murugan and Valli in a forest setting
associated with Murugan’s pacification after war
associated with Murugan’s renunciation after the fruit of wisdom episode
site of Murugan’s marriage to Devasena
site of Murugan’s victory over the demon Surapadman
site where Murugan taught the meaning of Om to Shiva
mythologicalTheme six sacred abodes of Murugan
numberOfConstituentTemples 6
pilgrimagePractice devotees often visit all six temples as a vow
pilgrimageSignificance major Murugan pilgrimage centers
primaryDeityForm Murugan as a warrior god
region Tamil region
religiousTradition Hinduism
state Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu

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Pazhamudircholai category Arupadai Veedu temples