Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple
| Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Deity | Mahadevar |
| Location | |
| Location | Keleswaram |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
  | |
| Geographic coordinates | 8°25′30.7″N 77°01′23.5″E / 8.425194°N 77.023194°E[1] |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Architecture of Kerala |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | One |
| Elevation | 80.33 m (264 ft) |
Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in the state of Kerala, India.[1] The temple is situated in Keleswaram, a village in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala.[2][3]
Geography
[edit]It is located at Keleswaram.[4]
The management of the temple
[edit]The temple is under the management of Travancore Devaswom Board.
Important days
[edit]Maha Shivaratri and Thiruvathira are the days which attract huge crowds to the temple.
Darshan
[edit]One of the speciality of this temple is Shiva Linga faces towards west. It is rarely seen. Darshan timings :
- Morning - 5.20 to 10.00
- Evening - 5.00 to 8.00
Deities and sub-deities
[edit]The main deity of the temple is Hindu god Shiva. There are many upadevathas (sub-deities) adjacent to the temple.
The main upadevathas on the premises are:
References
[edit]- ^ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
- ^ Ashish (16 June 2020). "Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple in Kerala - Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple Pooja Timing, Location". Religious & Pilgrimage Tour Packages. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ^ "Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple in Kerala". 19 December 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
- ^ http://wikimapia.org/29493582/Keleswaram-Bus-Stop [user-generated source]
External links
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