 Thirumalai Nambi Temple is on the hills (Mahendragiri Mountain) 8 km from the main temple.The temple has inscriptions from the 10th century during the Medieval Chola period indicating grants to the temple in the form of sheep.Another inscription from the 14th century is attributed to Sundara Pandya II indicating gifts of 25 cows for the perpetual lighting of ghee lamps in the temple.