Explore Palani Murugan Temple From Coimbatore

Visit Palani Murugan temple on this day-excursion from Coimbatore. Built in the 9th century by the Chera dynasty of South India, the temple is dedicated to the Hindu God, Murugan, one of the two sons of the elephant God Ganesha. The temple is known for its idol of God Murugan that is made from an amalgam of nine poisonous substances. Highlights • South Indian countryside • 9th century Palani Murugan temple • Idol made of nine poisonous substances