Temples in Trichy

Ucchi Pillayar Temple in Rockfort, Trichy is dedicated to Lord Ganesh with the name of Ucchi Pillayar. This ancient temple is situated on the top of a hill in an area that has been a pilgrimage since times unknown. At the base of the hill is another Ganesh temple and halfway up is the famous Thayumanavar Shiv temple. Ucchi Pillayar is Lord Ganesh at the top, from where He blesses all who come.