Swamithope Pathi
Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu
Swamithoppu Pathi is the primary pathi of the Ayyavazhi and the sacred venue of the Tavam. Swamithope is considered primary among the Pancha pathi and the primary centre of the incarnational activities of Vaikundar.
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Where it is
Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Kanniyakumari railway station (CAPE), about 8 km by road.
- By air: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 94 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Bhagavathy Amman Temple (Kumari Amman Temple), Kanyakumari – Kanyakumari (Kanniyakumari), at the southern tip of India (about 10 km)
- Attukal Bhagavathy Temple – Attukal, Manacaud, Thiruvananthapuram (about 89 km)
- Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple – East Fort, Thiruvananthapuram (about 91 km)
- Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple, Tiruchendur – Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi district (on the shore of the Gulf of Mannar) (about 102 km)
- Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple – Sabarimala, Perunad, Pathanamthitta district (inside Periyar Tiger Reserve) (about 192 km)
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