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Mararikulam Mahadeva Temple Kavu, Alappuzha, Kerala

Mararikulam Mahadeva Temple Kavu

The Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine located in the coastal village of Mararikulam in the Alappuzha district of Kerala. Main Deities: Dedicated to Lord Shiva (Marari) and Goddess Parvathy, who are uniquely seen sitting face-to-face (Shiva in Marari Bhava and Parvathy in Swayamvara Bhava). Situated about 11 km from Alappuzha town and a short 10-minute ride from Marari Beach. The nearest railway station is Mararikulam (500m–1.5km away).

StateKerala
DistrictAlappuzha
LocationMararikulam Mahadeva Temple Kavu
Area0.02 ha
Latitude9.6017363
Longitude76.3160353

About this Sacred Grove

The Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine located in the coastal village of Mararikulam in the Alappuzha district of Kerala.
Main Deities: Dedicated to Lord Shiva (Marari) and Goddess Parvathy, who are uniquely seen sitting face-to-face (Shiva in Marari Bhava and Parvathy in Swayamvara Bhava).
Situated about 11 km from Alappuzha town and a short 10-minute ride from Marari Beach. The nearest railway station is Mararikulam (500m–1.5km away).

Location

Coordinates: 9.6017363, 76.3160353

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Plants / Species (1)

Hydnocarpus oil tree or Jangli almond.

Hydnocarpus oil tree or Jangli almond.

Hydnocarpus pentandrus (Buch.-Ham.) Oken.
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