Anandavaleeswaram Temple

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Anandavaleeswaram Temple, Hindu temple in Kollam district, India.

The temple features multiple shrines with Lord Shiva and Goddess Anandavally as principal deities, facing west and east respectively within the sanctum sanctorum.

The temple, installed by sage Parashurama, stands among the 108 significant Shiva temples of Kerala, with inscriptions mentioning a royal order from King Rama Kulasekhara.

The ten-day annual festival occurs during March and April, featuring traditional ceremonies including Thrikodiyettu, Pallivetta, Arattu, along with dance and music performances.

Located 2.5 kilometers from Kollam Junction railway station and 68 kilometers from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the temple maintains regular worship schedules.

The temple's sanctum sanctorum contains the only shrine in India housing idols of Sree Krishna, Lord Vishnu, Bhoomi Devi, and Lakshmi Devi under one roof.

Location: Kollam district

GPS coordinates: 8.89367,76.57250

Latest update: March 7, 2025 14:53

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