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	'''Sathuragiri Hills''' ({{lang\|ta\|சதுரகிரி}}; {{transl\|ta\|ISO\|caturakiri}}), also known as "Chathuragiri" or "Sundara Mahalingam",<ref>https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/hindu-temples/sathuragiri-hill-chathuragiri-the-abode-of-siddhas/</ref> is a [[pilgrimage]] site located 10 km from [[Watrap]], near [[Srivilliputhur]], in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] in South [[India]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/hindu-temples/sathuragiri-hill-chathuragiri-the-abode-of-siddhas/\|title=Sathuragiri Hill (Chathuragiri) - The Abode of Siddhas\|date=2018-03-13\|website=Sanskriti - Hinduism and Indian Culture Website\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-04-01}}</ref> The hills are a part of the [[Western ghats]].		'''Sathuragiri Hills''' ({{lang\|ta\|சதுரகிரி}}; {{transl\|ta\|ISO\|caturakiri}}), also known as "Chathuragiri" or "Sundara Mahalingam",<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/hindu-temples/sathuragiri-hill-chathuragiri-the-abode-of-siddhas/\|title=Sathuragiri Hill (Chathuragiri) - the Abode of Siddhas\|date=13 March 2018}}</ref> is a [[pilgrimage]] site located 10 km from [[Watrap]], near [[Srivilliputhur]], in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] in South [[India]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/hindu-temples/sathuragiri-hill-chathuragiri-the-abode-of-siddhas/\|title=Sathuragiri Hill (Chathuragiri) - The Abode of Siddhas\|date=2018-03-13\|website=Sanskriti - Hinduism and Indian Culture Website\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-04-01}}</ref> The hills are a part of the [[Western ghats]].

	There are a few specific days when the general public is permitted to visit the Sathuragiri Hills. These days include [[new moon]] and [[full moon]] days and on two [[Pradosha\|Pradhosham]] days . Visiting hours are between 6 a.m. and 4 p.m.		There are a few specific days when the general public is permitted to visit the Sathuragiri Hills. These days include [[new moon]] and [[full moon]] days and on two [[Pradosha\|Pradhosham]] days . Visiting hours are between 6 a.m. and 4 p.m.

	== Origin of the name ==		== Origin of the name ==
	The name Sathuragiri originates from the words "Chathur" ~~which~~ means "Four," ~~"Veda" which means "[[The Vedas]]" ,~~ and "Giri" ~~which~~ means "Hill." ~~When combined, the words mean "the hill formed at the confluence of all the four Vedas."~~ An alternative origin for the name is attributed to the fact that the hill is square-shaped and therefore known as "Chathuragiri."		The name Sathuragiri originates from the words "Chathur" means "Four," and "Giri" means "Hill." An alternative origin for the name is attributed to the fact that the hill is square-shaped and therefore known as "Chathuragiri." Sathuragiri is known as the Abode of God.
	In ancient times Sathuragiri was also known as Udayagirinathar. In Udayagirinathar, a wealthy landlord owned a vast tract of land which was home to an ancient Shiva temple. The temple was looked after by an elderly priest. A stream (similar to the present Agaya Ganga Theertham at Sathuragiri) ran next to the temple.
	Sathuragiri is known as the Abode of God~~. It is also known as "Siddhargal bhoomi" ( the land of the sages or the [[Sidhars]]). The " 18 great [[Siddhar]]s" are said to have lived here~~.

	==References==		==References==

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'''Sathuragiri Hills''' ({{lang|ta|சதுரகிரி}}; {{transl|ta|ISO|caturakiri}}), also known as "Chathuragiri" or "Sundara Mahalingam",<ref>https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/hindu-temples/sathuragiri-hill-chathuragiri-the-abode-of-siddhas/</ref> is a [[pilgrimage]] site located 10 km from [[Watrap]], near [[Srivilliputhur]], in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] in South [[India]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/hindu-temples/sathuragiri-hill-chathuragiri-the-abode-of-siddhas/|title=Sathuragiri Hill (Chathuragiri) - The Abode of Siddhas|date=2018-03-13|website=Sanskriti - Hinduism and Indian Culture Website|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-01}}</ref> The hills are a part of the [[Western ghats]].

There are a few specific days when the general public is permitted to visit the Sathuragiri Hills. These days include [[new moon]] and [[full moon]] days and on two [[Pradosha|Pradhosham]] days . Visiting hours are between 6 a.m. and 4 p.m.

== Origin of the name ==
The name Sathuragiri originates from the words "Chathur" which means "Four," "Veda" which means "[[The Vedas]]" , and "Giri" which means "Hill." When combined, the words mean "the hill formed at the confluence of all the four Vedas." An alternative origin for the name is attributed to the fact that the hill is square-shaped and therefore known as "Chathuragiri."
In ancient times Sathuragiri was also known as Udayagirinathar. In Udayagirinathar, a wealthy landlord owned a vast tract of land which was home to an ancient Shiva temple. The temple was looked after by an elderly priest. A stream (similar to the present Agaya Ganga Theertham at Sathuragiri) ran next to the temple.
Sathuragiri is known as the Abode of God. It is also known as "Siddhargal bhoomi" ( the land of the sages or the [[Sidhars]]). The " 18 great [[Siddhar]]s" are said to have lived here.

==References==
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== External links ==
*[http://distancebetween2.com/chennai/sathuragiri Chennai to Chathuragiri route map and distance]
* http://www.sathuragiritemple.tnhrce.in
*https://www.tripadvisor.in/HotelsNear-g2305754-d8321021-Sathuragiri_Shiva_Temple-Srivilliputhur_Virudhunagar_District_Tamil_Nadu.html
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