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Amaravila, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala · 8.3980°, 77.0934°
A Shiva temple about a kilometre from Neyyattinkara whose sreekovil holds an east-facing lingam together with a west-facing Parvati; Maha Shivaratri with its Pongala offering and a ten-day festival in December–January are the main observances.
What follows is the temple’s own traditional account, transmitted through liturgy and local memory. It is recorded here as tradition, not as attested history.
The temple's name comes from the belief that Rama himself installed the image here, and it is counted among the 108 Shiva temples ascribed to the sage Parasurama.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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