Sree Subrahmanya Swami Temple, Alappuzha

Date built:thousand years
Deity:murugan
Architectural style:Dravidian architecture
Major festivalsfestivals were planned
Locale:Alappuzha
District::Kerla
Address:Sree Subrahmanya Swami Temple
Thazhakara.P.O, Mavelikara
Alappuzha Dist. Kerala
India – 690102
Phone: 91 479 2305321

 Architecture

The permanent assets of land, pond and ‘sarpa kavu’ of this temple is spread over an area of over 1.75 acres. The temple is under the administrative control of ‘Haindava Seva Samithi , a body registered under the 12th Travancore-Cochin Literary Science Charitable Act of 1955.

Legend / Local stories

According to the Astrological Enquiry/search [Devaprasnam], this temple was built by a Yogeeswaran over thousand years ago. In the early rears, the temple was under Edapally Elangur Swarupam. Later the title of the temple was found handed over to the Waryath family. The temple had under its possession lots of moveable and immovable assets. Though the administration of the temple was under the Waryath family, major festivals were planned and managed by the Thazakkara No:71. N.S.S. Karayogam. In 1979, the temple was taken over by Sree Subrahmanya Haindava Seva Samithi.

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How to Reach:

The Temple is located at a distance of 3 KMs east from Mavelikara and very near to Mavelikara – Pandalam Road. The Temple can be reached from the nearby places namely Pandalam, Chengannur, Haripad, Tiruvalla, Kayamkulam, Pathanamthitta etc by Bus.

Bus Stop: Thazhakara Over Bridge
Railway Station: Mavelikara (nearest), Chengannur

Nearest Airports 
Nedumbassery(Kochi) – 134 kms
Thiruvanathapuram – 110 kms

See also  Kottiyoor Temple, kannur, Kerala

Contact Details

Sree Subrahmanya Swami Temple
Thazhakara.P.O, Mavelikara
Alappuzha Dist. Kerala
India – 690102
Phone: 91 479 2305321

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