Hindu / Shaiva / Murugan / Tamil - Location: Thiruchendur, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu (8.4953°N, 78.1133°E) Thiruchendur — the only Padai Veedu on the coast — commemorates Murugan's killing of the demon Sūrapadman. The temple is right on the Bay of Bengal; waves crash at the temple wall. Daily: pilgrims bathe in the sea before darshan. The 9-day Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī festival (October–November) re-enacts Murugan's battle; final-day Sūra-saṁhāram draws half a million. Peacock-feather and **v
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