Aragalur is a small village located in
Salem District. It is about 4 km south-east of
Talaivasal on the right back of Vasishta River and 74 km from
Yercaud. ‘Aragalur’ in
Tamil means ‘village of six trenches’. The place is famous for the Sri Kameswara Temple and Karivaradaperumal Temple. There is a big
Buddha statue attracting a number of tourists on the outskirts of Aragalur.
