Thiruparankundram Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, is one of the most significant and ancient temples dedicated to Lord Murugan (Kartikeya). It is especially revered as one of the Six Abodes of Murugan (Aarupadai Veedu) and is associated with Murugan’s divine marriage to Devasena, the daughter of Lord Indra. Thiruparankundram Temple is an ancient Murugan Temple constructed in the 8th Century during the Pandyan reign and is located in Thiruparankundram , Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Lord Murugan is also known as Kartikeya (North India) and Subramaniya Swamy (Andhra, Telangana and Karnataka). The Temple is one of Murugan’s six abodes (Arupadaiveedu) and is regarded as the first and foremost temple of Lord Muruga. This temple was carved out of a mountain by cutting rocks which add to its overall magnetism ... முருகப்பெருமானின் ஆறுபடை வீடுகளில் முதற்படை வீடாக அருள்மிகு சுப்பிரமணிய சுவாமி திருக்கோயில் திகழ்கிறது. மூர்த்தி, தலம், தீர்த்தம் ஆகிய மூன்று சிறப்புகளையும் முறையாகப் பெற்ற வரலாற்றுப் புகழ் பெற்ற ஸ்தலமாகும். திருப்பரங்குன்றம் 275 தேவாரத் தலங்களில் ஒன்றாகப் பெருமை பெற்று உள்ளது. Thiruparankundram Temple was built in the 8th century during the Pandyan reign. This temple, with its shrine carved out of a rock, has separate shrines for Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Durga, Lord Vinayaka and of other prominent Hindu deities.
