Thiruchuli which was known as Thiruchulliyal is the 10th
of 14 ancient padal petra sthalam in pandya nadu.This is
the birth place of Sri Ramana Maharishi, the famous saint
of Thiruvannamalai.The house where he was born is a place
of pilgrimage. The great Shaivaite sage Sundaramoorthy Nayanar
in the company of Cheraman Perumal, worshipped Lord Shiva in
this sacred place. Thiruchuli is the railway station on
Manamadurai Virudhunagar line. It is 32 kms from Manamaduari.
It is also connected by bus with Madurai, Virudhunagar etc.
Sri Thirumeninatha Swamy temple in this place is one of the
famous temple,which has been managed well for long by the Rajas
of Ramanathapuram. It is an area of 43,500 sq.ft. There are
astalingas i.e. 8 lingams in the temple. There are as many
as 10 Theerthams in and around shrine.
Towns near Sivakasi