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Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the historic Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple in Thiruparankundram, Madurai, where he offered prayers during his Tamil Nadu tour. The temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, is one of the six abodes of the deity and holds immense religious significance. Modi’s visit comes amid a series of engagements in the state, including public rallies and development initiatives. The Prime Minister was welcomed by local authorities and devotees as he performed rituals at the shrine. His visit highlights the cultural and spiritual importance of Tamil Nadu’s ancient temples while also marking a key moment in his outreach to the southern state.