History, Best Places to Visit, Best Time to Visit, Interesting Facts and Travel Guide of Theerthamalai, Tamil Nadu, India
Theerthamalai is small village of Harur taluka of Dharmapuri District, Tamil Nadu, India, at just 15 km from Harur, but it is the major pilgrimage destination for Hindu. The meaning of the Tamil name Theerthamalai is hill with sacred water, here you can find many small waterfalls which never dry – Theertham like Agasthya Theertham In the Hill, Ramar Theerththam, Agni Theertham, Kumara Theertham, Vasishta theertham, Vayu Theertham, Varuna Theerththam, Hanuman theerththam etc. Theerthamalai is very popular for its Shri Theerthagirishwarar Temple, located on the top of a hillock around 1 km up.
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