A short distance from the triveni sangama, there is a famous temple known as Sri Bhagandeshwara temple, where Bhagandeshwara (Ishwara), Subramanya, Mahavishnu and Ganapati idols are installed.
According to legend, the Sivalinga at the temple place was installed and established by Lord Kumaraswamy.
He is best known for his compositions on the Hindu deity Murugan.
Polikandy also has various temples for Hindu gods, especially the one for the Murugan/Kanthavanam Temple (Little brother of Lord Ganesh/Pillaiyaar), a second one for his elder brother "Ilupai Mulai Pillayaar Temple, third one Kulathady Vairavar/Bhairava Temple (Polikandy West/Point Pedro) and fourth but not least Sri Pathira Kali Amman Temple.
Skanda, a Hindu deity also known as Kartikeya and Murugan and Subhramanya
An Amman temple at Sangarathai, a Murugan temples at Adaikalam Thottam and Panguru are three of the main Hindu temples found here.
The mouth of the river has the popular Hindu temple dedicated to Murugan called Selva Sannithy.
It is known for its Hindu temple dedicated to deity Murugan that was destroyed in the 16th century by the Portuguese and rebuilt later.
Notable among them were a Chola-era mythological Mavaikuruvanji and Kurunathar Killividudutu a panegyric on the Hindu god Skanda.
During one of these incidents, he saves a person (Raja Ravindra) from goons while severely thrashing Murugan (Subbaraju), son of the notorious smuggler Tambi Durai (Pradeep Rawat).
The Devalaya in Embekka is dedicated to the worship of Mahasen, popularly known as Katharagama Deviyo.
Peacocks, Murugan's vahana, are protected and housed in the temple premises.
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Beside the main deity there are many other deities which include Dakshina Moorthy, Lord Ganesh, Thiruvambadi Kannan, Nāga, Shasta, Keezhtyar Kovil Subrahmanyan.
Some of the larger and more famous temples include the Swaminarayan Temple in Neasden, the Bhaktivedanta Manor (Hare Krishna) Temple in Letchmore Heath near Watford, the Balaji Temple in Birmingham, the Sanatan Mandir in Leicester, the Vishwa Hindu Mandir in Southall, the Murugan Temple in Manor Park and the Gujarat Hindu Society Krishna Temple in Preston.
Mannar (S. S. Chandran) reveals that Balayya stole the temple Murugan statue, he arrests Balayya and his superior releases Balayya.
Rocksamy became involved in film work after coming in contact with R. Muttusamy of the Sundera Murugan Studio in Kandana.
Murugan continued to improve rapidly, reaching 2269 Elo on FIDE's published rating list before age twelve.
The huge and heavy chariot carrying the statue of God Murugan is paraded along the streets of Nallur.
Quick Gun Murugan has been exhibited at the London Film Festival, the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles, the New York Asian Film Festival and in The Museum of Modern Art, New York (MoMa).
In Palani, a procession of Lord Murugan (known here as Dandayuthapaniswamy) is taken down from the hill temple and led through the main thoroughfares of the town before the Sooranporu.
He became involved in film work after coming in contact with R. Muttusamy of the Sundera Murugan Studio in Kandana.
Tarkasena was made a demon after his defeat in a great war between him and Lord Kumara Swamy (Subramania Swamy), the son of Lord Shiva and Parvathi and the son-in-law of Indra, who was invaded by Tarakasura over an insult meted out to him.
However, South Indian puranas state that Kataragama or Kathirgamam was the place where Lord Murugan stationed his army during his war with Surapadman.
The Warkaris start marching from their homes to the temple of Pandharpur in groups called Dindi to reach on Aashadhi ekadashi and Kartiki ekadashi.