Sri Murugan Tiruchendur Temple
• Murugan: Sri Murugan vanquished demon Surapadman at Tiruchendur (an Arupadai Veedu Sthalam) with his Vel in a battle which lasted for six day.
- Tiruchendur Subramanya Swamy Temple
• Sri Muruga vanquishing demon Surapadman: Sri Muruga vanquished demon Surapadman at Tiruchendur with His Vel (spear) in a terrible battle which lasted for six days.
- Note: This event is celebrated during the ten-day long festive celebration of Skanda Shasthi. The Surasamharan is the day when Muruga vanquished demon Surapadman. Tiruchendur is situated on the sea-shore unlike other famous Murugan temples which are normally situated on hills.
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