The Thirumalida Swayambhoo Shiva Temple is a Hindu Temple located in Mallappally[1] in Pathanamthitta district[2] in the southern part of Kerala, India.[citation needed]
| Thirumalida Swayambhoo Shiva Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri |
| Location | |
| Location | Mallappally |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
  | |
| Geographic coordinates | 9°26′52.3″N 76°39′40.9″E / 9.447861°N 76.661361°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Architecture of Kerala |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | One |
| Elevation | 36.78 m (121 ft) |
It is the only swayambhoo Siva temple facing west on the banks of a river. Thousands of devotees gather here on Maha Shivaratri day. Mallappally kavadiyattam on the sandy shore of river Manimala is very famous.
References
edit- ^ "Thirumalida Mahadeva Temple – Shivratri Festival – Story - Vavu Bali". 30 January 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "Thirumalida Mahadeva Kshethra - Official Website of DTPC, Pathanamthitta". pathanamthittatourism.com. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
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