East Fort, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram district · Kerala
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
The East Fort shrine of reclining Vishnu, with Kerala and Dravidian architectural traditions.
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Kudappanakunnu Kunnathu Sri Mahadeva Temple
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Kudappanakunnu Kunnathu Sri Mahadeva TemplePhoto: RajeshUnuppally (Transfered by sreejithk2000 ) · CC BY-SA 3.0
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History & tradition
Kunnathu Sri Mahadeva Temple is at Kudappanakunnu in the city of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, near the Kudappanakunnu Civil Station on the Peroorkada–Mannanthala road. The presiding deity is Shiva, facing east. The temple is believed to be one of the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala, with an image installed by the sage Parasurama. Ganapathy and Vasuki, the serpent, are also worshipped here. The annual festival is celebrated in the Malayalam month of Dhanu (December–January).
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02 · Before you go
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03 · Getting there
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Kudappanakunnu Kunnathu Sri Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala
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04 · At the temple
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- Wikidata — structured place recordRetrieved 2026-11-12
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