
Sri Suruli Velappar Temple, Theni
Built In Year :- 1000-2000 years old.
Festival :- Chithirai utsav in April-May; Aadi 18 celebrations in July-August; New Moon days in Aadi and Thai month (July-August and January-February respectively) Thai Poosam in January-February; Vaikunda Ekadasi in December-January; Shivrathri in February-March and Panguni Uthiram in March-April are the festivals celebrated in the temple.
Temple Speciality:- The place is noted for many wonders. This is a cave temple. The wet sand when dried becomes Vibhuti the sacred ash. A tree had become rock due to the perennial flowing of water on it. Tree leaves and stems become a rock if placed under water for 48 days. No rock is slippery despite water flowing on them for ever.
Nearest Temple:-
1) Virupachi Arumuga Nayinar Temple In Kodangipatti Theertha Thotti,
2) Tirumalairaya Perumal temp in Kombai,
3) Goumari Amman temple in Periakulam.
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