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Kumaran on the Hill: Have You Seen the Beauty of Thovalai Thirumalai Murugan Temple?
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News18•30-09-2026, 11:31
Kumaran on the Hill: Have You Seen the Beauty of Thovalai Thirumalai Murugan Temple?
- •Thirumalai Murugan Temple is located on a small rocky hill in Thovalai, Kanyakumari district, on the Tirunelveli-Nagercoil highway.
- •The temple attracts devotees as a place where natural beauty and spiritual peace converge.
- •Unlike most hill temples, it has only a few steps, making it accessible for all ages, including children and the elderly.
- •The view of the surrounding hilly areas from the hilltop is a feast for the eyes, offering a peaceful environment.
- •Special pujas are performed daily; the temple is open from 9 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 6 PM for darshan.
Key Questions Answered
The Thovalai Thirumalai Murugan Temple is situated on top of a small rocky hill in the Thovalai area of Kanyakumari district, right along the Tirunelveli-Nagercoil highway.
The temple is open for devotees to have darshan daily from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Unlike many hill temples that require climbing a large number of steps, the Thovalai Thirumalai Murugan Temple has only a few steps, making it easily accessible for children, the elderly, and visitors of all ages.
