History

Angala Parameswari Temple is situated at Melmalayanur,32 km from Gingee in Viluppuram District, Tamil Nadu.Goddess Mother Parvathi the wife of God Shiva took birth on a hive. It is famous for the Goddess Angalamman. The temple is situated in the origin melmaliyanoor. The forte in this temple is Mother Angala Amman facing north while favouring the followers.The immense amazing brightest light is mother Sri Angalaparameshwari was administering the world even before inhabitation began. Mother Parvathy just made Brahma, Vishnu, Rudra, Maheswaran and Sadhasivan for creation, Upkeep, destination, concealing and blessing.

Festivals :

A festival celebrated here during February-March is famous for Simimasana kollai. During the festival many pilgrims cook large quantities of various kinds of grain and set it out in the burning ground. This offering to the goddess is believed to grant wishes. Lots of devotees throng to the temple during Ammavasai (New Moon day).