Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple

Tiruttani, Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu

Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple

🛕About Temple

Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple is a Lord Murugan temple located on the sacred Tiruttani hill at Tiruttani in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. The presiding deity is Subramaniya Swamy. The temple is one of the Arupadai Veedu, the six sacred abodes of Lord Murugan, and is traditionally counted as the fifth among them.

ℹ️Temple Information

🛕 Presiding Deity
Subramaniya Swamy
👸 Goddess
Valli and Deivanai
⭐ Temple Classification
📍 District

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⭐Temple Significance

The temple is significant as one of the six Arupadai Veedu of Lord Murugan and is traditionally regarded as the fifth of these sacred abodes. It is a major Murugan pilgrimage shrine in Tamil Nadu and is associated with the peaceful form of Murugan after the defeat of Surapadman.

📜History

Specific authenticated details about the original builder, construction date, or founding ruler are not available in the provided temple record. The temple is well known in Tamil Murugan worship as one of the six Arupadai Veedu shrines.

🕉️Mythology

According to temple tradition, Lord Murugan came to Tiruttani after his victory over the asura Surapadman, and his anger from the battle subsided here. Because of this tradition, Subramaniya Swamy at Tiruttani is revered as a peaceful form of Murugan. The temple is also traditionally associated with Murugan’s divine marriage to Valli.

🏛Architecture

The temple is situated on Tiruttani hill. A well-known feature of the shrine is the flight of steps leading up the hill, traditionally associated with the 365 days of the year.

🌳 Sacred Features

💧 Temple Tank
Saravana Poigai
Saravana Poigai is associated with the Tiruttani Subramanyaswamy Temple as a sacred temple tank.

✨ Temple Highlights

✨ One of the Arupadai Veedu
Tiruttani Subramanyaswamy Temple is one of the six sacred abodes of Lord Murugan and is traditionally counted as the fifth among them.
✨ Hill temple at Tiruttani
The shrine is located on the sacred Tiruttani hill in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.
✨ Association with Murugan’s peaceful form
Temple tradition connects Tiruttani with Lord Murugan’s calm and peaceful state after his victory over Surapadman.
✨ 365 hill steps
The steps leading to the hill shrine are traditionally associated with the 365 days of the year.

🎉 Major Festivals

🎉 Aadi Krittikai
Aadi Krittikai is a major festival associated with Lord Murugan and is celebrated at Tiruttani Subramanyaswamy Temple.
🎉 Skanda Sashti
Skanda Sashti, connected with Lord Murugan’s victory over Surapadman, is observed at the temple.
🎉 Thai Poosam
Thai Poosam is an important Murugan festival observed at the temple.

🚗 How to Reach

🛣️ By Road
Tiruttani is accessible by road within Tiruvallur district, and the temple is located on Tiruttani hill in the town.
🚆 By Rail
Tiruttani has a railway station serving the town.
✈️ By Air
Air travellers can continue to Tiruttani by road or rail from airports serving the region.
Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple

Visit Information

🕒 Temple Timings
Opens at 5:45 AM, Closes at 9:00 PM

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