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Alattukavu Ayyapa Swami Temple

Alattukavu Ayyapa Swami Temple in Ramankulangara, Kerala, is a Hindu place of worship dedicated to Lord Ayyapa, drawing devotees from the surrounding region.

॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Nestled in the suburban village of Ramankulangara in Kerala's Ernakulam district, Alattukavu Ayyapa Swami Temple stands as a cherished spiritual centre for the local community. The temple is consecrated to Lord Ayyapa, a deity revered across Kerala and South India for his role as a symbol of unity and harmony. The shrine serves as a focal point for religious observance and collective worship in this quiet locality. Like many Ayyapa temples throughout Kerala, this sanctuary reflects the devotional traditions that have sustained Hindu spiritual life in the region for generations. The temple's presence in Ramankulangara underscores the deep integration of sacred spaces within Kerala's village landscape, where temples function not merely as places of ritual but as anchors of community identity and cultural continuity.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Every wick lit, every offering made at Alattukavu Ayyapa Swami Temple, joins a river of devotion that flows through every heart that has ever sought refuge in Hindu Devotion.

grand South Indian temple complex, featuring multiple ornate gopurams (towers) and mandapams, is beautifully illuminated at night by countless flickering oil lamps. Garlands of flowers and festive decorations adorn the temple architecture. In the foreground, devotees in traditional attire walk along the perimeter of a reflective temple tank, where numerous small diyas float, mirroring the temple's glow and the bright full moon in the night sky.

Welcome to the Sanctum

Alattukavu Ayyapa Swami Temple

Alattukavu Ayyapa Swami Temple in Ramankulangara, Kerala, is a Hindu place of worship dedicated to Lord Ayyapa, drawing devotees from the surrounding region.

Nestled in the suburban village of Ramankulangara in Kerala's Ernakulam district, Alattukavu Ayyapa Swami Temple stands as a cherished spiritual centre for the local community. The temple is consecrated to Lord Ayyapa, a deity revered across Kerala and South India for his role as a symbol of unity and harmony. The shrine serves as a focal point for religious observance and collective worship in this quiet locality. Like many Ayyapa temples throughout Kerala, this sanctuary reflects the devotional traditions that have sustained Hindu spiritual life in the region for generations. The temple's presence in Ramankulangara underscores the deep integration of sacred spaces within Kerala's village landscape, where temples function not merely as places of ritual but as anchors of community identity and cultural continuity.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

Plan Your Visit

Reach the Sanctum

Address: kollam, Kerala, India 691012

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