EXPLORE THE TRADITION
Ayyappa Temples
Discover Sastha temples and their distinct forms of worship across Kerala.
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4 guides
01 / GUIDE
Pandalam Valiya Koyikkal Dharma Sastha Temple
Pandalam in Pathanamthitta district is closely associated with Manikanta’s upbringing and the royal household’s living connection with Sabarimala.
02 / GUIDEKulathupuzha Bala Sastha Temple
Kulathupuzha in Kollam district is a significant Sastha shrine where the deity is worshipped as Bala Sastha.
03 / GUIDEAryankavu Sastha Temple
Aryankavu is a Sastha temple in Kollam district, with a distinctive tradition and Tamil connections in its worship.
04 / GUIDEAchankovil Dharma Sastha Temple
Achankovil in Kollam district presents Sastha in a household form with Poorna and Pushkala, illustrating the diversity of Sastha worship.