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Thazhakkara Sree Subramanian Swamy Temple, Alappuzha, Kerala

Thazhakkara Sree Subramanian Swamy Temple

The Thazhakara Sree Subramanya Swami Temple is a historic 1,000-year-old Murugan pilgrimage center located in Thazhakara near Mavelikara in the Alappuzha district of Kerala. Presiding Deity: Lord Murugan in a rare Shadadhara Pratishtha form, uniquely depicted in human form holding a sprig of paddy (representing the custodian of wealth) and a fire/torch (representing a healer and protector).

StateKerala
DistrictAlappuzha
LocationThazhakkara Sree Subramanian Swamy Temple
Area0.04 ha
Latitude9.2527872
Longitude76.5583843

About this Sacred Grove

The Thazhakara Sree Subramanya Swami Temple is a historic 1,000-year-old Murugan pilgrimage center located in Thazhakara near Mavelikara in the Alappuzha district of Kerala.
Presiding Deity: Lord Murugan in a rare Shadadhara Pratishtha form, uniquely depicted in human form holding a sprig of paddy (representing the custodian of wealth) and a fire/torch (representing a healer and protector).

Location

Coordinates: 9.2527872, 76.5583843

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Plants / Species (1)

West Indian mahogany, Cuban mahogany, or Spanish mahogany

West Indian mahogany, Cuban mahogany, or Spanish mahogany

Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq
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