Pavithreshvaram Mahaadevar Kshethram
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Village temple directory · Kottarakkara Taluk · Kerala
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Pavithreswaram, Kottarakkara, Kollamപവിത്രേശ്വരം
13 Hindu temples recorded in Pavithreswaram, dedicated to Shiva, Devi, Vishnu and Krishna — 8.5 km from Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple.
13 temples4 deitiesNearest documented temple: Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple · 8.5 kmPopulation 26,041PIN 691507
Pavithreswaram and its temples
Pavithreswaram is a village in Kottarakkara taluk, Kollam district, Kerala with 26,041 people in 6,888 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 13 Hindu temples here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Shiva (3), Devi (2), Vishnu (2) and Krishna. The Kollam district centre is about 29 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 26,041
- Households
- 6,888
- Literacy
- 95.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1120 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Pavithreswaram
- PIN code
- 691507
Temples of Pavithreswaram by deity
Shiva3 templesAll Shiva temples →
Pulamankavu Mahadeva Temple
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Udayancav Shiva Temple
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Devi2 templesAll Devi temples →
Kadalaimadam Devi Temple
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Kaithacode Sree Durgadevi Temple
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Vishnu2 templesAll Vishnu temples →
Shri Adhishamanagalam Vishnu Temple
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Vishnu temple
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Krishna1 templeAll Krishna temples →
Thamarachira Sreekrishna Swami Temple
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Deity not yet recorded5 temples
Pavithreshvaram Malanada Kshethram
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Kaniyapoikayil Temple
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Pangod
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Varoor Sree Badra Murthy Temple
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Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.
Mantras for the deities of Pavithreswaram
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Devi — mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Vishnu — mantra
ॐ नमो नारायणाय
oṁ namo nārāyaṇāya
Meaning: Salutations to Narayana — the Ashtakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Pavithreswaram — Sunday, 15 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:16 am · 5:59 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 4:31 pm – 5:59 pm
- Yamagandam
- 12:07 pm – 1:35 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 3:03 pm – 4:31 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:44 am – 12:31 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Pavithreswaram (9.03° N, 76.71° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Pavithreswaram's temples on the map
How to reach Pavithreswaram
- Kollam (district centre)≈ 29 km
- Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple≈ 8.5 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 9.0345° N, 76.7063° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Kottarakkara with temples
- Puthur≈ 1.2 km · 12 temples
- Neduvathoor≈ 5.7 km · 4 temples
- Ezhukone≈ 6.2 km · 12 temples
- Kulakkada≈ 6.7 km · 5 temples
- Kalayapuram≈ 7.3 km · 3 temples
- Mylom≈ 8.5 km · 5 temples
- Kottarakkara (Ct)≈ 9.0 km · 20 temples
- Kareepra≈ 9.4 km · 11 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Pavithreswaram's temples
Which temples are there in Pavithreswaram?
HinduTone lists 13 Hindu temples in Pavithreswaram, Kottarakkara taluk, Kollam district, Kerala: Pavithreshvaram Mahaadevar Kshethram, Pavithreshvaram Malanada Kshethram, Cherupoyka Sreenarayanapuram, Kadalaimadam Devi Temple, Kaithacode Sree Durgadevi Temple, Kaniyapoikayil Temple, Pangod and Pulamankavu Mahadeva Temple and others.
Which deities are worshipped in Pavithreswaram's temples?
Shiva (3), Devi (2), Vishnu (2) and Krishna (1).
How far is Pavithreswaram from Kollam?
About 29 km in a straight line from the Kollam district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Pavithreswaram?
Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple (about 8.5 km), Thamarakulam Mahaganapathi Temple (about 21 km) and Thrikkovil Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Vallicode (about 23 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
Sources and verification
- Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
- Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
- Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).
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