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Varaha Temple Thiruvananthapuram

Name: Varaha Temple Thiruvananthapuram
Address: Thiruvananthapuram, IN
Rating: 4.70

Museum

FWHR+3J7, Sreevaraham, Muttathara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695023, India

Thiruvananthapuram Kerala

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Varaha Temple Thiruvananthapuram is a museum located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The average rating of this place is 4.70 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews. The street address of this place is FWHR+3J7, Sreevaraham, Muttathara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695023, India. It is about 1.00 kilometers away from the Trivandrum Central railway station.

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Where is Varaha Temple Thiruvananthapuram located?: Varaha Temple Thiruvananthapuram is located at FWHR+3J7, Sreevaraham, Muttathara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695023, India.
What is the nearest railway station from Varaha Temple Thiruvananthapuram?: Trivandrum Central railway station is the nearest railway station to Varaha Temple Thiruvananthapuram. It is nearly 1.00 kilometers away from it.

What people say about Varaha Temple Thiruvananthapuram

Akshay Naik 9 months ago

Calm atmosphere in temple. Such temple have seen it rarely.
Need to adhere to dress code for men

ajith a n 18 months ago

One of the unique temple of its kind. Mainly people come here for vaastu related solutions and probably there is a certain solution related to land solutions. 8 acre large pond is situated and is surrounded by agraharams. It's much older than padmanabha swamy temple

Ravikrishnan Kakkirikkan 30 months ago

Sreevaraham Lakshmi Varaha Temple, locally known as Sreevaraham Temple, is situated at Sreevaraham of Thiruvananthapuram very near to the well famous Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. The principal deity of this temple is Varahamurthy, the third incarnation of Lord Vishnu.This Hindu temple is administered by the Travancore Devaswom Board.The main deity is Lord Vishnu in his incarnation form as Varahamurthy in sitting posture along with Lakshmi Devi. The sub-deities are Ganapathy, Sree Krishna, Nagarajah, Yakshiamma.The principal deity of this temple is Varahamurthy, the third incarnation of Lord Vishnu. There are only twenty three temples all over India in this depiction and out of these only in a few are shown his consort Lakshmi Devi along with him. At Lakshmi Varaha Temple, Thiruvananthapuram Lakshmi Devi is shown as sitting on his lap. In Kerala only three temples of Varahamurthy exist this temple at Thiruvananthapuram is believed to be more than 5000 years old.

Location : Sreevaraham Temple Fort P. O Thiruvananthapuram

Gods : Lord Vishnu

Landmark : Nearest Railway Station : Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station (1.8 kilometers to temple) Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport (5 k.m)

Festivals :

The main festival is in the Malayalam month of Meenam (mid March -mid April) and during the same period of Painguni Festival of Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple. Varaha Jayanthi in the Malayalam month of Meenam is also celebrated in a grand manner.

Offerings :

Offerings that are common in other Vishnu temples are done here also which includes Archana, Ganapathy Homam, Ashtothararchana, Thrimadhuram, Paalpayasam, Unniyappam, Thulabaram and so on.