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Prathishta: Lord
Ayyappa |
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Dist: Pathanamthitta |
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Panchayath: Seethathodu |
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Festival:
'Makaravilakku' is the only
festival here.
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Importance
/ Main offerings:
This place is known as the essential
point of 'Sabarimala' temple. 'Makarajyothy'
usually appears on the top of this hill.
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Description:
This
place is 15 km away from 'Sabrimala Sannidhanam'.
Its a vast area ,with full of grass. There are some
trees and one pond. Its really a beautiful place.
Its
believed that there was another temple ,
bulit by Lord Parasurama. There was a pond named
'Seethakkulam'. In ancient times, some people from
the hill used to celebrate 'Makara Samkramam' in
that temple pond. That celebration is now known as
'Makara Vilakku'.
There
is also a belief that 'Makarajyothy' is the star
which appears on the sky just above that temple which
is alighted by the Goddesses of the forest .
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other information:
This temple is also known as
'Sree Moolam Kavu'. |
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