Malaiya Kovil Temple Complex – The Temple Complex

Malaiya Kovil Temple Complex – The Temple Complex

The temple complex mainly consists of two temple groups namely Hill Temples (Mela Kovil) and Foot Hill Temples (Keezha Kovil). The Foot Hill Temples are dedicated to Lord Shiva while the hill temples is dedicated to Murugan. The hillock is oblong in shape and measures 40 metres in the north south direction, 80 metres in the east west direction.

Hill Temples (Mela Kovil):

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https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2021/11/malaiya-kovil-temple-complex-hill-temples.html

Foot Hill Temples (Keezha Kovil):

For brief details, please refer below link;

https://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.com/2021/11/malaiya-kovil-temple-complex-foot-hill-temples.html

Temple Tank:

There is a temple tank situated between the two rock cut shrines. This tank is massive with steps on all its four sides.