Thiruchendur Murugan Temple — Blog https://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog Guides and articles for devotees visiting Tiruchendur Murugan Temple. en-in Kanda Sashti 2026 at Tiruchendur: dates, Soorasamharam and tipshttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/kanda-sashti-2026-tiruchendurhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/kanda-sashti-2026-tiruchendurSat, 26 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMTKanda Sashti 2026 at Tiruchendur: 10 to 16 November, Soorasamharam on 15 November. Day-by-day schedule, fasting, where to watch, stay and crowd tips. How to reach Tiruchendur by train, bus, air and roadhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/how-to-reach-tiruchendurhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/how-to-reach-tiruchendurSat, 26 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMTHow to reach Tiruchendur temple from Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Bengaluru and Kerala by train, bus, air and road. Your first visit to Tiruchendur: 15 practical tipshttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/first-visit-tiruchendur-guidehttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/first-visit-tiruchendur-guideSat, 26 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMTFirst visit to Tiruchendur Murugan Temple? 15 practical tips on timing, the sea bath, what to wear, phones, queues, offerings, prasadam and avoiding touts. The holy sea bath and Nazhi Kinaru at Tiruchendurhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/tiruchendur-sea-bath-nazhi-kinaruhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/tiruchendur-sea-bath-nazhi-kinaruSat, 26 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMTWhy pilgrims bathe in the sea before darshan at Tiruchendur, the story of the Nazhi Kinaru freshwater well, and how to take the holy bath safely. Arupadai Veedu: the six abodes of Lord Muruganhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/arupadai-veedu-six-abodes-of-muruganhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/arupadai-veedu-six-abodes-of-muruganSat, 26 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMTThe six abodes of Murugan (Arupadai Veedu): Thiruparankundram, Tiruchendur, Palani, Swamimalai, Thiruthani and Pazhamudircholai, and how to plan the journey. Places to visit near Tiruchendurhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/places-to-visit-near-tiruchendurhttps://thiruchendurmurugantemple.com/blog/places-to-visit-near-tiruchendurSat, 26 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMTPlaces to visit near Tiruchendur: Valli Guhai, Kulasekarapattinam, Manapad, the Nava Tirupati and Nava Kailasam temples, Panchalankurichi and Kanyakumari.