Alappancode Easwara Kala Bhoothathan Temple

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Alappancode Sree Easwara Kala Bhoothathan Temple
Alappancode Ammavan Temple
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Alappancode Temple
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
District Kanyakumari
Deity Swamy Ayyappan
Governing bodyHereditary Trust
Location
LocationTamil Nadu, India
State Tamil Nadu
Country India
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Location in Tamil Nadu
Geographic coordinates 8°20′43.8677″N77°12′36.5926″E / 8.345518806°N 77.210164611°E / 8.345518806; 77.210164611 Coordinates: 8°20′43.8677″N77°12′36.5926″E / 8.345518806°N 77.210164611°E / 8.345518806; 77.210164611
Architecture
Type Dravidian architecture

Alappancode Easwara Kala Bhoothathan Temple is a very ancient and known centre of pilgrimage for the devotees of Alappancode Ammavan (Lord Ayyappa). [1]

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References

  1. Ilamurugan (1 December 2017). "Tamilnadu Tourism: Alappancode Easwara Kala Bhoothathan Temple, Anducode, Kanyakumari". Tamilnadu Tourism. Retrieved 12 February 2023.[ unreliable source? ]