Important Temples from
Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram |
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Pallipurathu
Kavu Bhagavathy Temple
Pallipurathu Kavu Bhagavathy Temple ( Bhadrakali ) at Kodimatha
( Southside of Kottayam town). owned by the kottarathil sankunny. |
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Mariappally
Mahadevar Temple
Mariappally Mahadevar Temple 100 yards from MC road, 3 kms
south of kottayam town. Siva and Vishnu are the deities. |
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Pakkil
Sree Dharmasastha Temple
Pakkil Sree Dharmasastha Temple 1 km east MC road, pallom.
10 days festival in Meenam, Uthram Aarattu. |
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Panachikkad
Saraswathy Temple
Panachikkad Saraswathy Temple, 5 kms north east Chingavanam.
( Dakshina Mookambika). Main temple is of Mahavishnu. |
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Neelamperoor
Palli Bhagavathy Temple
Neelamperoor Palli Bhagavathy Temple ( Durga ) 12 kms south
of Kottayam and two Kms west of Kurichi out post on MC road. |
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Vazhappally
Mahadevar Temple
Vazhappally Mahadevar Temple 1km west of MC Road, at Madhumoola.
Even though Mahadeva temple, prominence is to Sree Maha Ganapathy.
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Thrikkodithanam
Mahavishnu Temple
Thrikkodithanam Mahavishnu Temple 2 kms south east of Changanacherry.
eastern side of Changanacherry Kaviyoor road. legend is that
the idol was consecrated by Sahadevan ( one of the pandavas)
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Subramanya
Temple at Pernna
Subramanya Temple at Pernna near MC road, western side 1 1/2
kms south of Changanacherry town. The idol of Subramanya is
6 feet height centuries old temple has some inscriptions in
stone and it reveal that it existed 1000 years back. |
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Sree
Vallabha Temple at Thiruvalla
Sree Vallabha Temple at Thiruvalla 1 1/2 kms from MC Road or
from KSRTC Bus stand ( 2.5 kms from railway station southwest).
One of the important temples in Kerala, dedicated to lord vishnu.
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Chakkulathukavu
Sree Bhagavathi Temple
Chakkulathukavu Sree Bhagavathi Temple Neerettupuram, 10 kms
west of Thiruvalla and 18 kms east of Ambalapuzha, Vrichikom
- Karthika the day of famous ponkala naivedyam. |
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Chengannur
Mahadevar Temple
Chengannur Mahadevar Temple 1/2 km northeast of MC road and
1/2 km eastern side road from railway over bridge. one of the
major temples having golden flag staff. |
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Sasthamkulangara
Narasimha Temple
Sasthamkulangara Narasimha Temple ( Chathamkulangara) 500 mtrs
east of Chengannur Mahadevar Temple - near Pampa river. |
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Thrikkaviyoor
Mahadeva Temple
Thrikkaviyoor Mahadeva Temple 5 kms east of Thiruvalla, prominence
to Hanuman swamy. this 1000 year old temple having exquisite
wood carving in Balikalpura and Mandapom. |
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Thiruvanvandur
Mahavishnu Temple
Thiruvanvandur Mahavishnu Temple 2 kms west of pravinkoodu
jn. on the thiruvalla chengannur road 5 kms south of Thiruvalla.
one of the 108 Vishavite temples in kerala. |
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Thrichittattu
Maha Vishnu Temple
Thrichittattu Maha Vishnu Temple consecrated by Dharmaputhrar,
1 km west of Chengannur Railway overbridge south of Mundankavu. |
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Puliyoor
Mahavishnu Temple
Puliyoor Mahavishnu Temple consecrated by Bhima. 5 kms south
west of Chengannur Railway Station. 10 days festival. Makaram
Thiruvathira aarattu. |
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Panayannar
Kavu Bhadrakali Temple
Panayannar Kavu Bhadrakali Temple 8 kms south west on thiruvalla
mavelikkara road, on the bank of pampa river. mandala pooja,
sivarathri, vishu and thulam aayilyam are festivals. |
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Thrukkuratty
Mahadevar Temple
Thrukkuratty Mahadevar Temple mannar 8 kms from thiruvalla
south west on thiruvalla - mavelikkara road. |
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Aranmula
Parthasarathy Temple
Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple north side of chengannur ( South
banks of pampa river) Pathanamthitta route, The golden ornaments
to Sabarimala is taken out from here and carried to Sabarimala. |
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Malayalappuzha
Devi Temple
Malayalappuzha Devi Temple East of pathanamthitta 6 kms via
kumbazha. 41 days Kalam Ezhuthum Pattum from Vrichigam 1. Eleven
days festival from Thiruvathira of Kumbhom. |
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Omalloor
Rektha Kanda Swamy Temple
Omalloor Rektha Kanda Swamy Temple 8th century one with golden
flag staff. Pathanamthitta Adoor route 3 kms. From Kulanada
of MC Road to Pathanamthitta 11 kms. 10 days festival in Medom. |
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Mannady Pazhaya
Kavu
Mannady Pazhaya Kavu bhadrakali temple 3 kms west of Enath
Junction on MC Road. Pooja only one time. Malar- Plantan-nivedyam. |
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Pattazhi
Sree Bhagavathy Temple
Pattazhi Sree Bhagavathy Temple ( Bhadrakali) 7 kms east of
Enath on MC Road. 8 days festival in Kumbhom and Thiruvathira
Aarattu. |
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Kodumon
Palliyara Devi Temple
Kodumon Palliyara Devi Temple known as Chilanthi ( Spider )
Kshethra. The only one in India worshipping spider. 10 kms from
pathanamthitta via kaippattoor. |
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Pandalam
Valiakoickal Sree Ayyappa and Sree Madura Meenakshi Temple
Pandalam Valiakoickal SreeAyyappa and Sree Madurameenakshi
Temple are attached to the pandalam palace, where the Thiruvabharanam
( Ornaments ) of lord Ayyappa are kept |
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Adoor Parthasarathy
Temple
Adoor Parthasarathy Temple western side of MC Road at adoor
town. 10 days festival in Makaram and Rohini day Aarattu. |
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Vettikkavala
Mahadeva Temple
Vettikkavala Mahadeva Temple 7 kms from Kottarakkara via chengamanad.
from sadanandapuram 4 kms. the upper temple - Sivan, lower temple
Mahavishnu. |
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Punalur
Sree Krishna Temple
Punalur Puthiyedam Sree Krishna Temple chathur bahu festival
ashtamirohini. |
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Aryankavu
Dharmasastha Temple
Aryankavu Dharmasastha Temple punalur chenkotta road side at
Aryankavu. Mandalapooja is auspicious. |
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Achankovil
Dharmasastha Temple
Achankovil Dharmasastha Temple in the high range and in dense
forest. main route from shenkotta and thenkasi - 30 kms northwest
( via malaikovil route tamilnadu ) . |
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Kulathooppuzha
Sastha Temple
Kulathooppuzha Sastha Temple thiruvananthapuram shenkotta route
via nedumangad 60 kms. from shenkotta via thenmala 40kms. situated
on the bank of kallada river. |
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Kadackal Devi
Temple
Kadackal Devi Temple 5 kms east of Nilamel from MC Road . Siva
temple but prominence to Devi. 10 days festival in Kumbhom and
Thiruvathira Aarattu. |
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Thiruvamanapuram
Temple
Thiruvamanapuram Temple 1 km from Vamanapuram on Anakudy route.
on river side. Main deity Vamana, 8 days festival in Kumbhom,
Thiruvonam Aaratu. |
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Nedumangad
Sree Mutharamman Temple
Nedumangad Sree Mutharamman Temple and Sree Bhadrakali temple
are important. |
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Vallasala
Kanthalloor Sree Mahadevar Temple
Vallasala Kanthalloor Sree Mahadevar Temple 2 kms east of east
fort of Thiruvananthapuram. one of the biggest temple in kerala
( centuries old ) Brahma, Vishnu, Maheswara are the deities. |
