Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple
Alappuzha district, Kerala
Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple is located at budhanoor near chengannur alappuzha District, Kerala. It is one of the rarest temples in the world where Lord Siva is worshiped as Vethala. It is about 31 km east of the famous Oachira Parabrahma temple.
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Where it is
Alappuzha district, Kerala. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Ochira railway station (OCR), about 2 km by road.
- By air: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 105 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple – Aranmula, Pathanamthitta district, on the south bank of the Pamba river (about 33 km)
- Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Swamy Temple – Ambalappuzha, Alappuzha district (14 km south of Alappuzha town) (about 41 km)
- Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple – Ettumanoor, Kottayam district (12 km north of Kottayam on the MC Road) (about 74 km)
- Sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple – Sabarimala, Perunad, Pathanamthitta district (inside Periyar Tiger Reserve) (about 85 km)
- Vaikom Mahadeva Temple – Vaikom, Kottayam district, on the shore of Vembanad Lake (about 87 km)
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