🛕 Sabarimala Ayyappa Swami Temple

शबरीमला अय्यपस्वामी मंदिर
🔱 Ayyappa
Sabarimala Ayyappa Swami Temple

📜 About this temple

Sabarimala is a hill situated in Perunad village, Ranni Taluk,Thiruvalla Revenue Division of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala State. This hill is situated at 72 kilometers from Pathanamthitta town. The distance from Ranni to Sabarimala is 60 kilometers. A motorable road is built from Ranni to Pampa, valley of Sabarimala hills. Sabarimala Sree Dharmasastha Temple, Malikappuram Temple are situated on one side of this hills. Sabarimala is located inside Periyar National Park in the Western Ghats. The height of Sabarimala from mean sea level is 1,260 meters.

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📝 Visitor Tips

  • Dress modestly (cover shoulders and knees).
  • Footwear must be removed outside the main complex.
  • Best time to visit: early morning or evening to avoid the day-time heat.
  • Photography is usually allowed in outer premises; ask before photographing the sanctum.
  • Carry water and modest cash for prasadam, donations, or local transport.

📚 Sources

Composited from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata Q1520207 (CC0), Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA 4.0), Image from Wikimedia Commons.