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Kolathukara Shiva Temple

Coordinates: 8°32′19″N 76°52′54″E / 8.5385°N 76.8818°E / 8.5385; 76.8818
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Kolathukara Shiva Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
DeityLord (Shiva)
Location
LocationKulathoor, Thiruvananthapuram
StateKerala
Country India
Kolathukara Shiva Temple is located in Kerala
Kolathukara Shiva Temple
Kolathukara Shiva temple, Kulathoor, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Geographic coordinates8°32′19″N 76°52′54″E / 8.5385°N 76.8818°E / 8.5385; 76.8818
Specifications
Temple(s)One
Elevation37.59 m (123 ft)
Website
www.kolathukara.in

Sree Kulathoor Kolathukara Shiva Temple is a Hindu temple located in Thiruvananthapuram in the Indian state of Kerala, in[citation needed] 1893. The temple was built at the request of Narayana Guru in 1915.This is the temple where Sree Narayana Guru performed Shiva Pratishtha for the second time. Before that, Bhadrakali was the deity there. It was at this temple that Sri Narayana Guru composed the Kolatireshastavam in praise of Kolathukara Mahadeva.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kolathukara Shiva Temple (18 March 2015). "Kolathukara Shiva Temple Events". Allevents.in. Retrieved 20 April 2016.