 Proud moment for all the people who is living in Musiri

The original name of this town was "Musukundapuri", named after a Chola king Musukundan.This is apparent from the devotional song composed on the local Vishnu devotees in Agrahaaram (area where Brahmins live).Other temples include Chandra Mauleeswara (Shiva) temple, Angaalamman temple, three Maariyamman temples apart from Sacred Heart church and a masjid.