Name : Velliangiri, Rajathagiri, Velliangiri, Dakshin Kailash or Bhoolok Kailash
Location : 40 kms from Coimbatore, in the western ghats.
Altitude: 6000 ft.
Stala Puranam : According to legend, is where Siva performed his cosmic dance on the request of Umadevi. The five faces of Lord Shiva, Brahma, Vishnu, Rudra, Maheshwara and Sadasiva, are seen as Panchagiri and as Panchalingas pertaining to the panchabhutas, in Velliangiri. The hill ranges have abundant natural resources, which include rare herbs.
Dieties : Lord Panchalingesa and his Consort Manonmani Amman alias Parvathi, bestow their grace on the devotees who throng here annually between February and May.
No of Hills : 7
Trekking Adventure :
The Thiruneer (sacred powder) Malai which is the sixth Hill is slippery and adventurous. This hill is descending when we climb and ascending when we return.
Also there are attractions like Seethai vanam, Beeman Urundai,
Stala Theertham : Kaithatti Sunai, Paampatti sunai, Aandi Sunai
Tips : Before climbing you have to get the bamboo sticks. This is not much needed when we climb. It is very necessary when we ascend down the hill. The stick gets the vibration and power so that pilgrims bring it to home and keep in Pujai room.
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