Ezhumalai

Ezhumalai is a village and pilgrimage site located in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is primarily known for its association with Lord Murugan (also known as Karthikeya), a major Hindu deity.

Ezhumalai translates to "Seven Hills" in Tamil, referring to the seven hills surrounding the temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple is a significant religious center for devotees of Murugan, attracting visitors, particularly during festivals like Thai Poosam and Panguni Uthiram. Pilgrims often undertake treks to the temple as an act of devotion.

The region surrounding Ezhumalai is characterized by its hilly terrain and natural beauty. The village economy is largely dependent on agriculture and tourism related to the temple.