Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple or Old Sreekanteswaram Temple, located at Puthenchantha in Thiruvananthapuram, is one of the ancient Shiva temples in Kerala. According to the renowned historian Elamkulam Kunjan Pillai, this temple existed even in the 9th century AD.Charitrathinte Paschathalathil - Prof Elamkulam Kunjan Pillai This temple is the original abode of the Lord of new Sreekanteswaram Mahadeva Temple. The new temple is situated just outside the "North Fort" in Thiruvananthapuram. As noted by Dr. M. G. Sasibhooshan, the old temple was on the route taken by the King of Travancore and his retinue in connection with the Pallivetta of the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Read more on Wikipedia
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