SHASTHA TEMPLE
MADAYIKONAM
Tamil Nadu
Shasta
10.3808905
76.2348617
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SHASTHA TEMPLE in MADAYIKONAM, Tamil Nadu is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shasta.
The Achankovil Sastha Temple is a Hindu temple located near the banks of the Achankovil River in the Kollam district of Kerala, India. It is one of the five important temples dedicated to Shasta in Kerala, believed to have been consecrated by Parashurama. The temple is known for curing poisonous snakebites and is administered by the Travancore Devaswom Board.
मुख्य विवरण · Temple details
- प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Shasta (शास्ता)
- स्थान / Location: MADAYIKONAM, Tamil Nadu
- प्रबंधन / Managed by: Travancore Devaswom Board
महत्व · Significance
The temple is revered for its healing powers, particularly in curing snakebites, attracting devotees seeking relief from such ailments.
पूजा एवं साधना · Worship
- curing poisonous snakebites
Nearby temples
- SREEKANDESHVARAM TEMPLE (0.3 km)
- Shri Sankaramangalam Shiva temple (1.0 km)
- manakulangara mahavishnu temple (1.6 km)
- Kizhuthulli Mahavishnu Temple , Nedumbal (1.8 km)
- karuvannur tharakkal temple (2.0 km)
सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ
Which deity is worshipped at SHASTHA TEMPLE?
SHASTHA TEMPLE is dedicated to Shasta (शास्ता).
Where is SHASTHA TEMPLE located?
SHASTHA TEMPLE is located in MADAYIKONAM, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 10.3809, 76.2349.
Which temples are near SHASTHA TEMPLE?
Nearby temples include SREEKANDESHVARAM TEMPLE (0.3 km); Shri Sankaramangalam Shiva temple (1.0 km); manakulangara mahavishnu temple (1.6 km).