Thuruvila Sree Dharma Sastha Temple

Address: GWF9+Q5H, Ulloor - Akkulam Road, Pulayanarkotta, Thiruvananthapuram
Rating: 4.4/5
Thuruvila Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Temple - Front View

Overview

Thuruvila Sree Dharma Sastha Temple is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful retreat for devotees. The architecture of the temple reflects traditional Kerala style, featuring intricate carvings and a serene atmosphere conducive for meditation and prayer.

History & Background

Thuruvila Sree Dharma Sastha Temple is believed to have been established several centuries ago and is dedicated to Lord Dharma Sastha, who is revered for his protective nature and guidance. The temple has a rich history of devotion and cultural significance in the region.

Religious Significance

The temple is known for its tranquil ambiance and is a significant pilgrimage site for devotees seeking blessings and spiritual solace.

Main Deities

  • Dharma Sastha

Major Festivals

Makaravilakku
Vishu
Navaratri

Temple Timings

5:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 6:00 AM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is located on Ulloor - Akkulam Road, and can be reached by local buses, taxis, or personal vehicles. It is approximately 10 km from Thiruvananthapuram city center.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 8.524444299999999

Longitude: 76.9179782

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Contact Information

For inquiries, please contact the temple office at +91 12345 67890.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Modest clothing is recommended. Visitors are expected to dress conservatively while entering the temple premises.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the early morning hours or during festival times when special celebrations take place.

Temple Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Prasad counter