At a distance of 65 km from the Kodaikanal city is Subrahmanya temple and sometimes Palani temple. The temple is dedicated to Lord Subramanian that stands as one of the most famous South Indian temples at an altitude of 135 meters. To reach the sanctum sanctorum there are 659 steps and the festival of Tai Pusam and Panguni Uttaram is celebrated with great pomp in the temple.