Thindal Murugan Temple

{{Short description|Temple in Tamil Nadu, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}}

{{Infobox Hindu temple

| name = Thindal Murugan Temple

| image = Thindal Temple Gopuram.jpg

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| map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu

| coordinates = {{coord|11.3189799|N|77.6751482|E|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}

| native_name = Arulmigu Velayuthaswamy Thirukovil

| country = India

| state = Tamil Nadu

| district = Erode

| location = Thindal, Erode

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| deity = Velayudhaswami

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| architecture = Dravidian

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| website = [http://www.thindalmurugan.tnhrce.in/ Thinal Murugan Temple]

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Arulmigu Velayuthaswamy Thirukovil, also known as the Thindalmalai Murugan Temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located on Thindalmalai hillock near Erode, Tamil Nadu, India. The primary deity is Sri Velayudhaswami (Murugan). The temple houses a golden chariot Temple Car, used to carry images of gods in ceremonial processions. It is about 7 km from Central Bus stand at Swastik Circle, 8 km from Erode Junction. The Temple is well connected to by local buses running in-between Erode Central Bus Terminus and Perundurai.