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Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Swami Temple is one of the most ancient temples of South India. It is situated on the banks of Karamana River near Thiruvallam, Thiruvananthapuram. It is the only temple in Kerala that is dedicated to Lord Parasurama. [1] and counts among the 108 Abhimana Kshethrams of Vaishnavate tradition.
Evoor Major Sri Krishnaswamy Temple: Krishna 70 Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple: Parashurama: 71 Vilwadrinatha Temple: Rama 72 Trikkulasekharapuram Sri Krishna Temple: Krishna 73 Ramapuram Sree Rama Temple: Rama with Sita 74 Varadaraja Perumal, Thiruvenkatanathapuram: Varadaraja Perumal With Sri Devi and Bhoo Devi 75 Thanumalayan Temple ...
The temple auditorium and administrative offices are next to it. Smaller shrines for Ganapathy and Ayyappan and another auditorium are on the south-west side. The temple guard, on the north side of other temples, is on the south side. [4] The sacred fig and mango trees beneath which Durvasa meditated are near the Ayyappan shrine.
As of 2001 India census, [1] Thiruvalam had a population of 7945. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thiruvalam has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 65%.
Ambalathara is a bustling residential region situated on the route from East Fort to Thiruvallam, in Thiruvananthapuram. The 2000-year-old Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Temple at Thiruvallam is 2 km from Ambalathara. The famous Pazhanchira Devi Temple is 1 km distant. There are many elite residential settlements in the area.
Traditional Kerala Temple Architecture Districtwise Hindu temples in Kerala include: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Thiruvalla, (Malayalam: [t̪iɾuʋɐlːɐ]) also spelled Tiruvalla, is a municipality in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.It is also the headquarters of the Thiruvalla Taluk & Thiruvalla Revenue Division [4] The town is spread over an area of 27.15 km 2 (10.48 sq mi) and has a population of 52,883, down from 56,837 in 2001.
A pertinent event in the long history of the temple was the construction of a "granta-pura" (record-room) within the temple compound itself around 1425 A.D. by the then Venad King Veera Iravi Iravi Varma, to store the "Mathilakam" (within-the-walls) records, as the then existing temple records were known. [19]