Poruvazhy Peruviruthy Malanada Temple
Kollam district, Kerala
Poruvazhy Peruviruthy Malanada, popularly known as Peruviruthy Malanada or Malanada is a Mala Appooppan shrine in South India.. It is located at Edakkad Ward (Kara) of Poruvazhy village in Kunnathoor Taluk of Kollam district, India. This place is the northern border of Kollam district which Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts share the boundaries. The temple is located equidistant from Adoor to the Northeast and Sasthamcottah to the Southeast. It is also reachable from Kayamkulam and Karunagappally on the NH 47 and Kottarakkara on the MC road.
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Where it is
Kollam district, Kerala. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Sasthamkotta railway station (STKT), about 13 km by road.
- By air: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 93 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple – Aranmula, Pathanamthitta district, on the south bank of the Pamba river (about 32 km)
- Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Swamy Temple – Ambalappuzha, Alappuzha district (14 km south of Alappuzha town) (about 56 km)
- Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple – Sabarimala, Perunad, Pathanamthitta district (inside Periyar Tiger Reserve) (about 74 km)
- Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple – Ettumanoor, Kottayam district (12 km north of Kottayam on the MC Road) (about 81 km)
- Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple – East Fort, Thiruvananthapuram (about 95 km)
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