Thiru Dandayuthapani Swami Kovil
Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Murugan situated atop a hillock amidst the Palani Hills in Palani, Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu.Photo: Rejeesh Irinave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hindu temple
- Description: Murugan Temple in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple”, “Dhandayuthapani Temple”, “Palani Dhandayuthapani Temple”, “Palani Murugan temple”, “Palani Temple”, and “Pazhani murugan temple”
Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Ranjithsiji, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palani railway station.
Palani railway station
Railway station
Photo: Santosh4118, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palani Railway Station is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves the town of Palani, located in Dindigul district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Palani railway station is situated 2 km north of Thiru Dandayuthapani Swami Kovil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palani.
Palani
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palani is a town in Tamil Nadu. The Palani Murugan Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, sits on a hill overlooking the town. The temple is visited by more than 7 million pilgrims each year. As of 2011, the town had a population of 70,000.
Thiru Dandayuthapani Swami Kovil
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Palani, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.4388° or 10° 26′ 20″ northLongitude
77.52031° or 77° 31′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7J2VCGQC+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 961119590OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3533841
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Telugu—“Thiru Dandayuthapani Swami Kovil” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد بالانى مورجان”
- Hindi: “पलनी मुगुगन मंदिर”
- Hindi: “पलनी मुरुगन मंदिर”
- Kannada: “ಪಳನಿ ಮುರುಗನ್ ದೇವಾಲಯ”
- Malayalam: “Pazhani Murukan Temple”
- Malayalam: “പഴനി മുരുകൻ ക്ഷേത്രം”
- Malayalam: “പഴനി സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യസ്വാമിക്ഷേത്രം”
- Tamil: “பழனி தண்டாயுதபாணி சுவாமி கோயில்”
- Tamil: “பழனி முருகன் கோயில்”
- Telugu: “ప్రజోపయోగ పరిధి”
- Telugu: “సుబ్రమణ్యస్వామి దేవాలయం”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palani Malai and Palani Viewpoint.
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