Arupadai Veedus

1. Thirupparankundram:

► Thirupparankundram (Subramanya Swamy) (Arupadai Veedu)
(Madurai district, Tamil Nadu)

☗ Thiruparankundram Hill (The temple lies on this Hill)
◼ Saravana Poigai
◼ Lakshmi Teertham
◼ Sanyasi Kinaru
◼ Kasi Sunai
◼ Sathya Koopam
(Tamil Nadu Plain)

- Sri Murugan married Devayanai at Thirupparankundram (an Arupadai Veedu Sthalam) after vanquishing demon Surapadman at Tiruchendur.

2. Tiruchendur:

► Tiruchendur (Subramanya Swamy) (Arupadai Veedu)
(Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu)

☁ Sea Shore (Tiruchendur)
(Tamil Nadu Eastern Coastal Plain)

- Sri Murugan vanquished demon Surapadman at Tiruchendur (an Arupadai Veedu Sthalam) with his Vel in a battle which lasted for six day.

3. Palani:

► Palani (Dhandayuthapani Swamy) (Arupadai Veedu)
(Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu)

☗ Palani Hills (The temple is situated on the foot-hills of Palani Hills. Shivagiri and Shaktigiri are two dominant hills.)
▬ River Shanmuga Nadi flows (Around 3 km away from Palani. Many lakes of Palani Hills drain in this river)
(Tamil Nadu Uplands)
(Tamil Nadu Western Ghats)

- Sri Murugan settled down at Palani (an Arupadai Veedu Sthalam) leaving Kailasha after a challenge with brother Ganesha.

4. Swamimalai:

► Swamimalai (Swaminatha Swamy) (Arupadai Veedu)
(Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu)

☗ Small Hillock (The temple lies on a small hillock)
▬ River Kaveri flows (Swamimalai lies on the bank of river Kaveri)
(Tamil Nadu Plain)

- Sri Muruga expounded the Pranava Mantra to Lord Shiva at Swamimalai (an Arupadai Veedu Sthalam).

5. Tiruttani:

► Tiruttani (Subramanya Swamy) (Arupadai Veedu)
(Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu)

☗ Thanigai Hill (The temple lies on the Thanigai Hill. It has 365 steps.)
(Tamil Nadu Uplands)
(Tamil Nadu Eastern Ghats)

- Sri Muruga married Valli at Tiruttani (an Arupadai Veedu Sthalam) and led a calm and peaceful life.

6. Pazhamudircholai:

► Pazhamudircholai (Subramanya Swamy) (Arupadai Veedu)
(Madurai district, Tamil Nadu)

☗ Pazhamudircholai Hill (Pazhamudircholai is a Sylvan hill-forest with great natural beauty.)
(Tamil Nadu Eastern Ghats)

- Sri Muruga gave darshan to the devotees at Pazhamudircholai (an Arupadai Veedu Sthalam) along with Devi Valli and Devayanai.

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