The Thanumalayan Temple, also called Stanumalayan Temple is an important Hindu temple located in Suchindram in the Kanyakumari district of Tamilnadu. India. It is one the way to Kanyakumari from Nagercoil, Tamilnadu.
The Thanumalayan Temple is of importance to both Shaivaite and Vaishnavite sects of Hinduism, as the name Stanumalaya denotes Trimurtis; " Stanu" means Siva , "Mal" means Vishnu, and the "Aya" means Brahma.
The Thanumalayan Temple is of importance to both Shaivaite and Vaishnavite sects of Hinduism, as the name Stanumalaya denotes Trimurtis; " Stanu" means Siva , "Mal" means Vishnu, and the "Aya" means Brahma.