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Pazhamudhir Solai in Madurai – Popular Spiritual Spot

Pazhamudhir Solai

Natural and Spiritual Wonders of Pazhamudhir Solai in Madurai

Pazhamudhir Solai is a Hindu temple located in the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. The temple dedicated to Lord Murugan and is one of the six important abodes of Lord Murugan. Pazhamudhir Solai located at the foot of the Solaimalai Hill and surrounded by lush green forests.

Pazhamudhir Solai Madurai

Pazhamudhir Solai temple has a rich history that dates back to the Sangam period in ancient Tamil Nadu. It is said that the Pandya king, Malayadhwaja Pandya, was a great devotee of Lord Murugan and built the temple in the 6th century AD. 

Pazhamudhir Solai temple known for its beautiful architecture, which combines the Dravidian and Pandya styles of architecture. The temple complex spread over a vast area and known for its natural beauty.

The main deity of the temple, Lord Murugan, depicted as a child holding a spear and a fruit in his hands. The temple also known for the Pancha Sabhai, the five dance halls of Lord Nataraja, which depicted in stone carvings on the walls of the temple. The temple also has shrines dedicated to Lord Ganesha and Goddess Durga.

The annual festival of the temple celebrated in the Tamil month of Chithirai (April-May) and is a grand affair, attracting devotees from all over the world. The festival culminates with the Thirukalyanam, the celestial wedding of Lord Murugan with Goddess Deivayanai.

Pazhamudhir Solai is not only a religious site but also a popular tourist destination. The temple’s serene atmosphere and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination in Madurai. The temple easily accessible from Madurai and a must-visit for those who interested in the history and culture of Tamil Nadu.

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