The Thanumalayan Temple, also called Sthanumalayan Temple is an important Hindu temple located in Suchindram in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.It is one of the 108 shiva temple revered by Kerala Hindus, even though this one temple is now in Tamil Nadu, when Kanyakumari District merge into TamilNadu from Travancore .The Thanumalayan Temple is of importance to both Shaivaite and Vaishnavite sects of Hinduism, as the name Stanumalaya denotes Trimurtis; Stanu means Siva; Mal means Vishnu; and the Ayan means Brahma.