Soottukkole Mookkiah Swamy Jeeva Samadhi Temple, Thiruparankundram, Madurai

Soottukkole Mookkiah Swamy Jeeva Samadhi Temple, Thiruparankundram, Madurai

Soottukkole Mookkiah Swamy Jeeva Samadhi Temple is the burial place of  Soottukkole Mookkiah Swamy located at Thiruparankundram at outskirts of Madurai City in Madurai District of Tamil Nadu. Jeeva Samadhi is situated behind Thyagarajar College of Engineering. The Jeeva Samadhi Temple is located at about 2.5 Kms from Thiruparankundram Bus Stand, 3.5 Kms from Thiruparankundram Railway Station, 10 Kms from Madurai, 8 Kms from Madurai Periyar Bus Stand, 15 Kms from Madurai Mattuthavani Integrated Bus Terminus, 8 Kms from Madurai Railway Junction, 9 Kms from Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple, 8 Kms from Madurai Koodal Azhagar Temple, 15 Kms from Thirumangalam and 10 Kms from Madurai Airport.

There is a bus stand with bus services connecting Thiruparankundram with other parts of Madurai and adjacent villages. Buses are available from Madurai Periyar Bus Stand. All the buses moving from Periyar Bus Stand to Thirumangalam go through Thiruparankundram. Frequent bus services are available from in and around Madurai. Route Nos. 5, 14, 22, 48, 49 and 52 from Periyar bus stand & Mattuthavani Bus stand covers Tiruparankundram. Also, Mofussil buses heading towards Kanyakumari, Nagercoil, Tirunelveli crosses here which seldom stops.

Thiruparankundram railway station is 6 Kms from Madurai Junction. Tiruparankundram Railway Station is in between Madurai and Thirumangalam railway stations, on the Chennai – Kanyakumari railway track. All passenger Trains running between Madurai and Tirunelveli, Nagercoil, Kollam stops at Tiruparankundram. Also, Tuticorin – Mysore Express stops here. Nearest Airport is Madurai Airport.

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