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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.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Modern