Murugan in the south, Kartikeya in the north. Read on to know about the famous Murugan temples in south India

Palani

The most famous temple here is Palani. Here Murugan is in the form of a student, who is punished at his hands. That is why he is called Dandipati. Here he had left his father's house, Shiva, on Mount Kailash because of Ganapati's discrimination against his father.