Murugan is also believed to have imparted knowledge of Tamil to the sage Agastya and he is heralded with the epithets Veeramurti, Jnanamurti, and acharyamurti in this shrine.
Murugan is thought to have imparted Tamil knowledge to Agastya, and he holds titles such as Veeramurti, Jnanamurti, and acharyamurti in this shrine.