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High medieval · Hindu · India
Alappancode Easwara Kala Bhoothathan Temple
Anducode, Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu · 8.3455°, 77.2102°
Easwara Kala Bhoothathan, a form of Shiva, worshipped with Ayyappan and BhadrakaliUndeterminedKerala
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
A pilgrimage centre in the Malayalam-speaking belt of Kanyakumari district, run by a hereditary trust, where Easwara Kala Bhoothathan is worshipped alongside Ayyappan and Bhadrakali.