Madhukkarai (Mayanoor) - Sellandi Amman
This temple is located at a distance of about 22 kms from the main Karur town on the southern banks of the River Kaveri and is one of the very oldest temples of the region.
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKarur
LocationMadhukkarai (Mayanoor) - Sellandi Amman
Area2.5 ha
Latitude10.9596010
Longitude78.2431600
About this Sacred Grove
This temple is located at a distance of about 22 kms from the main Karur town on the southern banks of the River Kaveri and is one of the very oldest temples of the region. Daily Puja is performed to the Amman in this temple, for three terms every day. Thousands of devotees visit the temple during the festival days in the Tamil month Aadi and during the Shivrathri days. In this temple, individual Sannadhis are found for the parivara deities like Madurai Veeran, Kathavarayan, and Kannimar, etc.,
Location
Coordinates: 10.9596010, 78.2431600
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Banyan
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Coconut
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Mahua
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Neem
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