
Thanthondrimalai – Muthu Mariamman
This temple is located at a distance of about 4 kms from the main Karur town along with a temple for the goddess Bagavathi Amman.
About this Sacred Grove
This temple is located at a distance of about 4 kms from the main Karur town along with a temple for the goddess Bagavathi Amman. During the tamil month Chithirai a grand festival is organized including a Fire walking ceremony by the devotees. River water from nearby Amaravathi river is brought to fill up the Amman Sakthi Karagam water pot. Large number of devotees visit the temple during the festival days and offer their prayers by taking Fire Agni Satti, Alagu Kuthuthal Piercing, etc., The main Amman deity is taken out in procession on the Horse back Vahana, Neem tree Vembumara Vahana on the festive days.
Location
Coordinates: 10.9379840, 78.0905300
Open in Google Maps ↗Plants / Species (5)
Banyan
Ficus benghalensis L.- Individual Count
- 1
Coconut
Cocos nucifera L.- Individual Count
- 9
Dhaman
Grewia tiliifolia Vahl- Individual Count
- 3
Neem
Azadirachta indica A. Juss- Individual Count
- 7
Yellow bells
Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. Ex Kuntth- Individual Count
- 4