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Pazhamudhir Solai Temple Madurai | History | Timings - My Eyes Of India

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Pazhamudhir Solai Temple Madurai  Pazhamudhir Solai is located 25 km away from Madurai. It is one of the famous temples in Madurai city. This temple is one among the Arupadaiveedu of Murugan. Pazhamudhir Solai is dedicated to Lord Murugan, Goddesses Valli, and Deivayanai. The Pazhamudhir Solai is a hilltop temple. So its location is very beautiful and attracts many tourists throughout the year. History of Pazhamudhir Solai  There is a famous legend related to the temple – it's said that Avvaiyar, a famous Tamil poet and a Muruga Bakthai (Murugan Devotee), came here when her knowledge was put to check by Lord Murugan, taking the shape of a little boy. it's firmly believed that this episode happened at a tree near the temple and therefore the tree is worshipped even today. Here Murugan is worshiped alongside his consorts Valli as Iccha Shakti and Devayani as Kriya Shakti and himself as Jnana Shakti. The idol of the lord in standing posture with one face and...

The Best 8 Non-Veg Restaurants in Madurai - My Eyes Of India

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Best 8 Non-Veg Restaurants in Madurai Madurai is famous for its foods and maligai poo. There are many restaurants in Madurai serving non-veg foods. In this blog let us see the Best 8 Non-Veg Restaurants in Madurai. 1. Zaitoon It's a family dining place where you could get nourishments served hot and fiery. This restaurant has been only hardly any months old yet it has been broadly known by Madurai people. Being a multi food eatery, here you get a wide range of dishes from chicken Manchurian to sheep chukka. Also, ocean nourishments are sterile and the most ideal decision is the brilliant fried prawns in hot plate, where they are presented with hot sauce. Google ratings: 4.2/5 Must-try items Mutton chukka Chicken Manchurian Chicken soup Fried prawns Timings and location Timings: 12 am to 11.30 pm Address: 80 Feet Rd, New LIG Colony, Anna Nagar, Sathamangalam Phone number: 0452 435 3800 2. Kumar mess Kumar Mess is the richest non-veg m...

Suruli Waterfalls Madurai | Attractions | Timings - My Eyes Of India

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Suruli Waterfalls Madurai In this blog, we are going to see about the Suruli waterfalls Madurai. Its attractions, legends, entry fees, timings, the best time to visit, how to reach, and waterfalls address. Suruli waterfalls are located in the Theni district,130 kilometers from Madurai. Suruli Waterfalls overview Coming down from the Meghamalai Range, the Suruli River falls into two stages to make the waterfalls of an equivalent name. From a height of 150ft, Suruli Falls cascades down during a raging whiteness to collect into a pool then falls for an additional 40ft after a brief distance.  Suruli Waterfalls At the foot of the falls, many enthusiastic tourists take a dip a day. Many of them are devotees; a number of them are looking to cure their long-suffering ailment, while the remainder is there just to enjoy the falls. Welcome board Attractions of Surali waterfalls One of the famous attractions is the Kailasanathar Temple Cave at 800 meters, kno...

Arittapatti Caves and Shivan Temple, Madurai - My Eyes Of India

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Arittapatti Caves and Shivan Temple Introduction Arittapatti is a small village located in the Madurai district, it belongs to Melur Taulk. It is additionally called Aritapatti or Pancha Pandava Padukkai from the Mahabharata legends. Arittapatti may be a village set near a rocky hill about 25 kilometers northeast of Madurai. it's one among the oldest known Tamil Brahmi inscriptions, also the oldest known Shaivism-related Lakulisha iconography in Tamil Nadu and Jain monuments. History of Arittapatti The above Tamil Brahmi inscription is dated to about the 2nd-century BCE. it's located near the Jain Tirthankara relief with Vatteluttu script inscription. Since this rounded script emerged and came into use in and after the 6th-century, the Tirthankara relief was likely carved into the rock about 800 or 900 years later.  This, alongside the 7th-century rock-cut Shiva temple on the western side of same rocky hills within the same village (but an extended walk), a...