Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple is located in the foothills of the Palani Hills in Tamil Nadu. It is the third of the Six Abodes of Murugan (Aarupadai Veedugal). In the ancient Sangam literature of Thirumurugatrupadai, Palani Temple, also known as Thiruaavinankudi, is associated with Panchamritam, a five-ingredient sweet mixture. Thaipusam, Panguni Uthiram, Surasamharam and Vaikasi Visakam are important festivals of this temple.
How to Reach Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple Palani
The temple can be easily reached by taking the below ways.
By Road
Palani Central bus stand is just 4.4 km from Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple. You can cover the distance between them by any local or private transportation from outside the bus stand.
By Rail
Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple is just 5 km away from Palani railway station. This railhead has good connectivity with major nearby destinations in Tamil Nadu.
By Air
Coimbatore International Airport is the nearest port, 115.2 km from Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple. You can hire a taxi or car from the airport to reach the temple.
Best Time to Visit Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple
The months of February, March and October are the prime times to visit the Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple in Tamil Nadu.