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Sree Mahadevar Temple, Kazhakuttom, Trivandrum
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Sree Mahadeva Temple is situated at Kazhakuttom in Thiruvananthapurm. It is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed to be dated back to the 14th century. Another old temple in the district is the Mitranandapuram Temple on the outskirts of the city. This temple is nearly 12 kilometers north of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city. It is also the second largest temple in the city. A lot of devotees visit this temple every day to offer prayers to Lord Shiva as they believe that the deity in this temple can give answers to their problems. He is the ultimate solution for many of them for peace of mind, health problems and salvation. The architecture of the temple is simple, it is has an elegant appearance. With steep slanting tiled roof, this temple has impressive exterior. The Shivalinga idol worshiped here is a large one 8¼ feet in height and 5 feet in diameter. An interesting feature of the idol of principal deity here is one-third of the idol can be seen above the floor and two-third is below the ground. Certain records state that a renovation was made to this temple in the year 1490 AD. Thiruvananthapuram Central is the nearest railway station to reach this temple which is almost 13 kilometers away. Trivandrum International Airport is nearly 11 kilometers from Sree Mahadeva Temple. The temple has a 10-days annual festival which is celebrated in April/may.
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Sree Mahadevar Temple, Kazhakuttom, Trivandrum
NH Rd, Kazhakkoottam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695582
