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However, Ganesha, who surmised that the world was no more than his parents Shiva and Shakti combined, circumambulated them. Accepting the challenge, Karthikeya started his journey around the globe on his mount peacock. He decided to award it to whichever of his two sons first circled the world thrice. Upon Shiva expressing his intention of dividing the fruit between his two sons, Ganesha and Murugan,the sage counseled against cutting it. Sage Narada once visited the celestial court of Shiva at Mount Kailash to present to him a fruit, the gyana-palam (literally, the fruit of knowledge), that held in it the elixir of wisdom. As of 2016, the temple was the richest among temples in the state with a collection of 33 crore during the period of July 2015 to June 2016.
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to 8.00 p.m and special poojas on festival days in the temple, when it is open from 4.30 a.m. Other than the steps and sliding elephant way, there is a winch and rope car service used for transportation of devotees uphill. The idol of the Muruga in Palani was created and consecrated by sage Bogar, one of Hinduism’s eighteen great siddhas, out of an amalgam of nine poisons or navapashanam. Murugan was furious and felt the need to get matured from boyhood and hence chose to remain as a hermit in Palani. However, Ganesha, who surmised that the world was no more than his parents Shiva and Shakti combined, circumambulated them and won the fruit. Accepting the challenge, Murugan() started his journey around the globe on his mount peacock. He decided to award it to whichever of his two sons who first encircle the world thrice. Palani temple is considered synonymous with Panchamirtam, a sweet mixture made of five ingredients.Īs per Hindu legendary beleifs, Sage Narada visited the celestial court of Shiva at Mount Kailash to present to him a fruit, the gnana-palam (literally, the fruit of knowledge). It is located in the town of Palani in Dindigul district, 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Coimbatore and northwest of Madurai in the foot-hills of the Palani hills, Tamil Nadu, India. Palani Arulmigu Shri Dhandayuthapani temple is one of the Six Abodes of Murugan.