Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple
Appearance
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Keleswaram | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 8°25′0″N 77°0′0″E / 8.41667°N 77.00000°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Kerala |
District | Thiruvananthapuram |
Government | |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 36,836 |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 695042 |
Vehicle registration | KL- |
Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple is a temple for Shiva situated in Keleswaram, a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] This place is located between Peringammala and Punnamoodu .
Geography
It is located at.[2]
The management of the temple
The temple comes under the control of Travancore Devaswom Board.
Important days
Maha Shivaratri and Thiruvathira are the days which attract a huge crowds to the temple.
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Darshan
One of the speciality of this temple is, shivlinga 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
The main deity of the temple is Hindu god Shiva. There are many upadevathas (sub-deities) adjacent to the temple, and it has remaded, according to the Deva Prashnam by expert astrologers recently.
The main upadevathas on the premises are
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ http://wikimapia.org/29493582/Keleswaram-Bus-Stop Wikimapia
See also