Murugan

Murugan, also called Kartikeya or Subrahmanya, is worshipped chiefly in Tamil Nadu and coastal Karnataka, including at the Arupadai Veedu shrines.

14 at the time this page was generated: Sri Vetrimalai Murugan Temple, Arunachaleswarar Temple, Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, Arulmigu Subramanya Swamy Temple, Marudhamalai, Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Tiruchendur, Arulmigu Subramanya Swamy Temple, Thiruparankundram, Arulmigu Swaminathaswamy Temple, Swamimalai, Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple, Tiruttani, Arulmigu Solaimalai Murugan Temple, Pazhamudircholai, Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple, Batu Caves (Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple), Sri Mariamman Temple, Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Sri Thendayuthapani Temple.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Fiji, Malaysia, Singapore, Tamil Nadu

Most are, but a few, especially high-altitude shrines such as those in the Char Dham, open only for a defined pilgrimage season each year. Check each temple's own page for its specific schedule.

Yes, considerably. Each temple sets its own hours; there is no single shared schedule across a circuit.

Traditions vary; for most of these circuits, visiting all member sites is a devotional custom rather than a strict requirement, though some pilgrims treat it as such.

This dataset doesn't prescribe a route. Most pilgrims plan by geography and season rather than a fixed sequence; each temple's own page includes how-to-reach details to help with logistics.

Yes. Several of these sites see their heaviest crowds and most extended hours during specific annual festivals, noted on each temple's page.

Most offer free general darshan with an optional paid special-darshan queue; a few charge a standard entry ticket. See each temple's own page for specifics.

By matching each temple's recorded name, history, significance and festival details against this circuit's defining criteria. See the About page for the full sourcing methodology.