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Uppilipalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · 11.0025°, 76.9678°
A Mariamman temple at Uppilipalayam in Coimbatore whose annual April car festival is among the larger religious gatherings of the Kongu region.
What follows is the temple’s own traditional account, transmitted through liturgy and local memory. It is recorded here as tradition, not as attested history.
The goddess is said to have cured the soldiers of a Kongu Nadu ruler of chicken pox.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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