Om…Namasivaya.!!!
Sivanmalai is Called as Sathuragiri also called
Chathurachalam, Siddharkal Bhoomi, Mooligai Malaikal etc...It is situated at
Appx.9kms away from Watrap. The mountain called Thenkailayam, Bhoologa Kailayam
as Lord Shiva and Parvathy have promised by Siddharkal. Totally 18 Siddharkal
permanently stay her and visit other places only from here.
It is also said that it is the meeting place
and Head quarters of all the Siddhars, who still
stay there in various places/caves in the mountain to worship Lord Siva and Parvathy.
During full
moon and new moon days, lakhs of devotees visit the hills. The new moon during
the month of July-August (Aadi Amavasai) attracts about 10 to 15 lakhs
devotees.
Sathuragiri is a very holy place. Still lot of Spiritual
aspirants and Siddha do penance there. So pilgrims are requested not to disturb
the environment .....