Ucchi Pillayar Temple

Amazing History of Ucchi Pillayar Temple

The Lord Ganesha-dedicated Ucchi Pillayar Temple Rockfort is a Hindu temple from the seventh century that is situated atop Rockfort in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India.   Legend has it that after erecting the Ranganathaswamy shrine at Srirangam, Lord Ganesha fled from King Vibishana to this rock. Malaikottai, another name for Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort, is used colloquially.  …

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