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Aryanad Kokkottela Kuthukuzhi Shivathampuran Temple – Festival

Aryanad Kokkottela Kuthukuzhi Shivathampuran temple is located at Kokkottela – Kuttichal near Aryanad in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Shiva. The annual festival in the temple is observed on Thiruvathira nakshatra day in Kumbha Masam.

This is small but ancient Shiva temple with dedicated shrines of upa devatas.

The annual festival in the temple is famous for unique rituals and pujas including procession, thookam and melam.

The temple also observes the annual Maha Shivratri festival.

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