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Mavelikara Maruthakshi Devi Temple
Mavelikkara, Alappuzha district, Kerala · 9.2428°, 76.5492°
Maruthakshi Devi, with Appuppan (Shiva)ModernKerala
Sacred since
1900 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
records go back at least 60 years
Modern
History & significance
A goddess temple near Mavelikkara railway station in Alappuzha district, dedicated to Maruthakshi Devi with Shiva worshipped as Appuppan, and administered by the Maruthakshi Devaswam.