Shaktheeswaram Temple
Kottayam district, Kerala
Shaktheeswaram Temple is a Hindu temple located in Kottayam, India. The main deity of the temple is Goddess Adi Parashakti. Adi Parashakti is the female aspect of the divine venerated as the Supreme Being in Shaktism. The temple is also a center where Traditional Astrology, Tantric Upasana, Sanathana Dharma and the most auspicious pooja in Hinduism called Sri Chakra Pooja is practiced by Head Priest and Tantracharya Sri Kasi Viswanathan.
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Where it is
Kottayam district, Kerala. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Vaikom Road railway station (VARD), about 22 km by road.
- By air: Cochin International Airport (COK), about 62 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Vaikom Mahadeva Temple – Vaikom, Kottayam district, on the shore of Vembanad Lake (about 11 km)
- Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple – Chottanikkara, Ernakulam district (near Kochi) (about 32 km)
- Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple – Ettumanoor, Kottayam district (12 km north of Kottayam on the MC Road) (about 33 km)
- Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Swamy Temple – Ambalappuzha, Alappuzha district (14 km south of Alappuzha town) (about 46 km)
- Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple – Aranmula, Pathanamthitta district, on the south bank of the Pamba river (about 73 km)
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