Sivanmalai Murugan Temple
Sivanmalai is located in the Tiruppur District, Tamilnadu. It is 5 kms away from Kangeyam town towards Tiruppur. This Sivanmalai is located in 25 Kms away from Tiruppur and 76 Kms away from Coimbatore. The other names of Sivanmalai are Sivachalam, Sivathri, Shakthi Sivamalai. This town Kangeyam is famous for business coconut products like oil, nutshell charcoal products etc. The main deity of the Sivanmalai is Lord Subramanya Swamy it is the another name of Lord Murugan. The favorite deity of the Tamil people is undoubtedly Murugan, the son of Siva and Parvathi. This temple was build by Sivavakkiyar a famous Sidhhar. It is believed that this temple may be constructed in 12th century. Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Temple
The presiding deity in the sivanmalai is Lord Murugan,Valli and Deivayanai. This murugan temple located in a hill top which can be reached by 450 footsteps or by 2 Kms hill road. This temple premises is calm and clean, which provides soothing serenity to the mind and body. Sri Arunagirinathar a famous Tamil poet has sung the song about this Sivanmalai in his Tiruppugazh.
God’s order box is placed before entering mulavar sanctum. Devotees coming to the temple needs to check what object is placed in the order box. After checking this devotees needs to enter the main sanctum. Lord Muruga is appearing to the devotees dream and ask them to place one object in the order box. (Those objects may be Water, Cloth, Sand, Soil and Gold) That person will bring that object to the temple. To find out that information true or false, they will place the flower in Mulavar sannadhi. Once it is confirmed, that object will be placed inside the God’s order box until the arrival of next object. Pooja’s will be performed to that object on daily basis. This procedure is followed for several hundred years. Sivanmalai Temple Timings
This temple is opened for dharshan from morning 6am to 11am and in evening 4pm to 8pm. Kartikai asterism and new moon days in each month are considered to be of significance at Sivanmalai. Skandasashti is celebrated in great splendour as in other Murugan temples. Other festivals here include Thai Poosam, Aadi Kritikai and...
Read moreSpiritually Powerful and Unique – Sivanmalai Murugan Temple Sivanmalai Murugan Temple, located near Kangeyam (Tiruppur District), is a spiritually vibrant temple situated atop a small scenic hill. The climb of around 400 well-maintained steps is peaceful and energizing, drawing devotees and nature lovers alike. One of the most unique and sacred aspects of this temple is the "Glass Box", also known as "Āndavan Utharavu Petti" (Lord’s Command Box). 🔹 What is Andavan Utharavu Petti? It is believed that Lord Murugan appears in the dreams of true devotees and instructs them to offer a specific object as part of worship. These instructed objects are then respectfully placed inside this transparent glass box at the temple. 🔹 What’s Inside? You will find items like salt, water, coins, small Shiva Lingams, and other unique offerings — all placed based on divine guidance received by devotees in dreams. This tradition has been followed faithfully for many years, and the box is considered a sacred channel through which Lord Murugan spiritually guides his followers. 🔹 Devotees’ Belief The Glass Box is a powerful symbol of faith and divine communication, and many believe that offerings placed inside with devotion bring blessings and positive transformation. It’s a rare and spiritually significant feature that sets this temple apart. ✅ Peaceful hilltop location with scenic views ✅ Spiritually vibrant darshan of Lord Murugan ✅ Unique “Utharavu Petti” (Divine Command Box) with deep meaning ✅ Famous for Full Moon Girivalam (circumambulation) ✅ Clean premises, good parking, and well-maintained steps A must-visit temple for Murugan devotees and anyone seeking divine...
Read moreThe other names of Sivanmalai are Sivachalam, Sivathri, Shakthi Sivamalai. This town Kangeyam is famous for business coconut products like oil, nutshell charcoal products etc. The main deity of the Sivanmalai is Lord Subramanya Swamy it is the another name of Lord Murugan. The favorite deity of the Tamil people is undoubtedly Murugan, the son of Siva and Parvathi. This temple was build by Sivavakkiyar a famous Sidhhar. It is believed that this temple may be constructed in 12th century.
The presiding deity in the sivanmalai is Lord Murugan,Valli and Deivayanai. This murugan temple located in a hill top which can be reached by 450 footsteps or by 2 Kms hill road. This temple premises is calm and clean, which provides soothing serenity to the mind and body. Sri Arunagirinathar a famous Tamil poet has sung the song about this Sivanmalai in his Tiruppugazh.
God’s order box is placed before entering mulavar sanctum. Devotees coming to the temple needs to check what object is placed in the order box. After checking this devotees needs to enter the main sanctum. Lord Muruga is appearing to the devotees dream and ask them to place one object in the order box. (Those objects may be Water, Cloth, Sand, Soil and Gold) That person will bring that object to the temple. To find out that information true or false, they will place the flower in Mulavar sannadhi. Once it is confirmed, that object will be placed inside the God’s order box until the arrival of next object. Pooja’s will be performed to that object on daily basis. This procedure is followed for several...
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