
Tiru Aalavayar, Madurai
Built In Year :- 1000-2000 years old.
Festival:- Madurai, known as city of temples is also known as city of festivals. Six day Skanda Sashti in October-November (Aipasi) with special pujas and abishek to Lord Muruga and Annabishekam on the full moon day in the same month, Aadi Pooram in July-August,
Temple Speciality:- Lord Yama the God of Death worshipped Lord Shiva in this temple. Of the Panchabhudha places in Madurai, this temple represents Agni-fire. Of the 64 divine events (Tiruvilayadal) described in the sacred epic Tiruvilayadal Puranam by Saint Paranjothi Munivar, this temple is about marking the boundaries of Madurai.
Nearest Temple:-
1) Sundareswarar (Meenakshi) temple In Madurai,
2) Kasi viswanathar temple In Irumbadi, Solavandan,
3) Kalamegaperumal temple In Thirumohur.
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