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Sri Muthu Velayutha Swami temple

Moolavar	:	Muthu Velayutha Swami
Urchavar	:
Amman / Thayar	:
Thala Virutcham	:
Theertham	:	Saravana Poigai
Agamam / Pooja	:
Old year	:	500 years old
Historical Name	:
City	:	Malayappapalayam
District	:	Erode
State	:	Tamil Nadu


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	Festival:

	Vaikasi Visakam in May-June; Chithirai Tamil New Year Day falling almost on April 14; Aadi New Moon Day – Amavasya – in July-August; Aipasi Skanda Sashti in October-November; Karthikai Deepam in November-December; Margazhi Tiruvadhirai in December-January; Thai Brahmmotsavam in January-February and Panguni Uthiram in March-April are the festivals celebrated in the temple

	Temple's Speciality:

	The rays of Sun fall on the Lotus Feet of the presiding deity Lord Muruga-Muthu Velayutha Swami in Tamil Chithirai month on 13, 14 and 15.

	Opening Time:

	The temple is open from 5.00 a.m. to 8.00 a.m. and from 4.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.

	Address:

	Sri Muthu Velayutha Swami Temple, Udayagiri, Malayappa Palayam, Gobichetti Palayam, Erode.

	Phone:

	+91

	General Information:

	The temple has shrines for Lord Kasi Viswanathar, Mother Visalakshi, Lord Dakshinamurthi, Lord Bhairava and Mother Durga.

	Prayers

	Devotees pray to Lord Muruga for cure of skin related and other endless diseases, for relief from burden of debt, for profits in business, for relief from the obstacles intervening wedding proposals and for natural delivery and safety of mother and child.

	Thanks giving:

	Realizing their wishes, devotees offer jaggery and a pulse called Pottu Kadalai in Tamil, Red flower garlands, lighting 108 lamps, dressing the Lord with sandal paste and turmeric paste on Fridays.

	Greatness Of Temple:

	This is a hill temple with the reputation of Sun God offering His prostrations to Lord Muruga on the 13, 14 and 15th of Tamil Chithirai month corresponding to April-May. Hence this hill is praised as Udaya Giri meaning Sunrise Hill. The devotee crowd is huge these days. The sacred spring Saravana Poigai is on the northern side of the temple. Those suffering from skin related problems place jaggery with a pulse for relief. The temple and surrounding regions will be in high festive mood during Panguni Uthiram festival. Those suffering from severe diseases pray to Muruga on this day. The devotees include those aspiring for profits in business offering red flower garlands and light 108 lamps to realize their wish. Those seeking wedding boon and relief from liabilities offer the same prayer commitment.

	Temple History:

	The temple is said to have been built by one Muthu Kumara Swami Chettiar, native of Emmampoondi village 600 years ago. Devotees from this place throng the temple from time to time, according to sthala purana.

	Special Features:

	Miracle Based: Rays of Sun fall on Lord Muruga on 13, 14 and 15th of Chithirai Tamil month.

Location :
The temple is situated in Malayappa Palayam near Gobichettipalayam.

Near By Railway Station :
Erode.

Near By Airport :
Coimbatore:

Accomodation :
Erode:

Hotel Oxford: +01-424-222 6611
Kalyan Lodge: +91-424-225 8301
Hotel Meridian: +91-424-225 9362
Hotel Golden Towers: +91-424- 427 1401

முத்துவேலாயுத சுவாமி

Vettri Valayuthaswami

Sangameswarar