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Tamil Nadu · Temple listing
Kodumudi Magudeswarar temple
01 · Discover
History & tradition
The Magudeswarar Temple is at Kodumudi in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, on the bank of the Kaveri, about 40 km from Erode and 25 km from Karur. It is a large temple dedicated to Shiva and is counted as the sixth of the temples of the Kongu region praised in the Tevaram hymns. Tradition associates the sage Agastya with this place. Kodumudi railway station, on the Erode–Tiruchirappalli line, is close to the temple.
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02 · Before you go
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03 · Getting there
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Kodumudi Magudeswarar temple
Erode district, Tamil Nadu
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04 · At the temple
Darshan & customs
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- Wikidata — structured place recordRetrieved 2026-11-12
- Wikipedia — further readingChecked 2026-11-12