Arupadai Veedu (six Murugan abodes)

The six sacred abodes of Murugan that Tamil families treat as one complete yatra — Thirupparamkunram, Tiruchendur, Palani, Swamimalai, Tiruttani, Pazhamudircholai.

Duration: 5–7 days · Season: Nov–Feb; Skanda Sashti is festive but crowded

1. Stop 1: Thirupparamkunram Murugan — Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Stop 2: Thiruchendur Murugan — Thiruchendur, Tamil Nadu
3. Stop 3: Palani Murugan — Palani, Tamil Nadu
4. Stop 4: Swamimalai Murugan — Swamimalai, Tamil Nadu
5. Stop 5: Thiruthani Murugan — Tiruttani, Tamil Nadu
6. Stop 6: Pazhamudircholai Murugan — Alagar Kovil hills, Tamil Nadu