Thanumalayan Temple
The Thanumalayan Temple, also called Sthanumalayan Temple, is an important Hindu temple located in Suchindram in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: Shri Brahma, Shri Vishnu, and Shri Shiva, the three Gods combination (Thanumalayan), in one temple
- Also known as: “Suchindram Shri Thanumalayan Swamy Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Suchindram railway station and Parakkai Lake.
Suchindram railway station
Railway stop
Suchindram railway station is found between Thiruvananthapuram–Nagercoil–Kanyakumari line. It is in Suchindrum panchayat. The station has one platform and falls on the Kanyakumari–Thiruvananthapuram line in the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway zone. Suchindram railway station is situated 630 metres south of Thanumalayan Temple.
Parakkai Lake
Lake
Parakkai Lake is a lake in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located near the southern tip of India, just to the north of Parakkai village and west of the town of Suchindram.
Nagercoil Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kkdrua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nagercoil Junction railway station is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a railway junction in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu. Nagercoil Junction railway station is situated 3 km northwest of Thanumalayan Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suchindrum and Kulasekarapuram.
Suchindrum
Town
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Suchindram is a panchayat town in the Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu with the Indian postal code 629704. It is an important pilgrim centre and the site of the famous Thanumalayan Temple.
Kulasekarapuram
Village
Kulasekarapuram is a village is near to the Osaravillai in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kulasekarapuram is situated 3½ km east of Thanumalayan Temple.
Kottar
Suburb
Kottar is a locality and a bazaar area of Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu state, in the southernmost part of Peninsular India. It is the original town around which the city of Nagercoil grew and was an ancient trade centre of both Pandyans and Cheras at various times. Kottar is situated 3½ km northwest of Thanumalayan Temple.
Thanumalayan Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.15478° or 8° 9′ 17″ northLongitude
77.4653° or 77° 27′ 55″ eastOpen location code
6JWV5F38+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 56394994OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q7710646
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In Other Languages
From Malayalam to Telugu—“Thanumalayan Temple” goes by many names.
- Malayalam: “ശുചീന്ദ്രം സ്ഥാണുമലയ പെരുമാൾ ക്ഷേത്രം”
- Malayalam: “ശുചീന്ദ്രം സ്ഥാണുമാലയപ്പെരുമാൾ ക്ഷേത്രം”
- Tamil: “சுசீந்திரம் தாணுமாலயன் கோயில்”
- Telugu: “తనుమలయన్ ఆలయం”
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