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| Address |
Thrikkuratti Jn., Mannar.P.O. |
| City |
Alappuzha |
| State |
Kerala |
| Location |
Mannar |
| Altitude |
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| Year of Construction |
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| Constructed By |
Lord Parsurama |
| Type of Construction |
Ancient |
| Type of Building |
Temple |
| Managed By |
Travencore Devaswom Board, Trivandrum |
| Official Website |
http://www.thrikkurattimahadevatemple.org |
| Dedicated To |
Lord Shiva |
| Other Deities |
Lord Vishnu |
| Religion |
Hinduism |
| Importance |
It is one of the famous 108 Sivalayas built by Lord Parasurama. It is believed that the mammoth temple compound wall was built by a troup of Bhoothas of Lord Paramasiva in one night. The unique festivities of Thrikkuratti temple (Sahasra kalasam, Maikatti puja and Sivarathri Nritham) attracts lot of pilgrims. |
| Famous For |
Mahasivarathri Festival |
| Festival |
Mahasivarathri Festival |
| Best Time |
All round the year. |
| Opening Schedule |
04.30 to 19.30 hrs |
| Visit Timings |
04.30 to 19.30 hrs |
| Pooja Schedule |
04.30 to 19.30 hrs |
| Entry Formalities |
Clean and neat attire |
| Accomodation |
Mannar has all types of hotels for comfortable accommodation. One can also stay in the hotels of Alappuzha, Kerala. |
| Accesibility |
Distance from major towns/cities
Thiruvalla - 9 km, Chengannur - 9 km, Harippad - 9 km. |
| Nearby Cities |
Alappuzha, Thiruvalla, Mavelikkara, Harippad and Chengannur |
| Related Links |
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Other Places of Worship
in Alappuzha |
Tiruvalla Temple
Mannarshala Temple
Ambalapuzha Temple
Chettikulangara Temple
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