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Sreevaraham, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala · 8.4700°, 76.9600°
A Shakta shrine at Sreevaraham in Thiruvananthapuram whose swayambhu image is the object of a wide following in southern Kerala. Navaratri and the Ooruttu Mahotsavam in March–April are its principal festivals.
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 shrine is said to have begun when a child at play struck a rock that then bled, and diviners pronounced the stone divine.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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Opening the line…