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Sabarimala
KeralaSabarimala is one of the most celebrated temples in South India, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, the son of Lord Shiva and Mohini, the feminine incarnation of Lord Vishnu. It is situated inside the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala.
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Temples in Sabarimala
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Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple
Sri Ananta Padmanabha Swamy Temple
Thirunelli Maha Vishnu Temple
Elamkulam Sree Mahadeva Temple
Aruvippuram Siva Temple
Mammiyur Mahadeva Temple
Karikkakom Sree Chamundi Devi Temple
Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple
Velorvattom Mahadeva Temple
Thuravoor Mahakshethram
Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple
Mangaladevi Kannagi Temple
Ernakulam Shiva Temple
Sabarimala Shri Ayyappa Swamy Temple
Vellayani Devi Temple
Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple
Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple
Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple
Malikappurathamma Devi Temple
Sreekanteswaram Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvenkitachalapathy Temple
Chengannur Mahadeva Temple
Thazhaykkattu Panchiyamma Temple
How to Reach Sabarimala
Transportation
Emergency ContactReach by Air
The nearest airports are Trivandrum and Kochi.
Reach by Train
The nearest railhead is at Chengannur, about 93 km from Pamba.
Reach by Road
Local transportation includes buses and taxis from Pamba to the base of the hill.
Historical Timeline
- According to legend, Lord Manikandan, an incarnation of Lord Ayyappa, instructed the King to renovate the existing Dharma Sastha temple built by Sage Parasurama
- The temple was later founded by King Rajashekhara based on Sage Agasthya's advice
- The flagstaff (dhwajam) was installed in 1969.
Bhagwan in Sabarimala
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sabarimala is a significant Hindu pilgrim center dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, attracting millions of devotees annually.
