Sasthamangalam (Malayalam: ശാസ്തമംഗലം) is a ward in the city of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.[1]
Sasthamangalam | |
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Coordinates: 8°30′51.39″N 76°58′18.04″E / 8.5142750°N 76.9716778°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Thiruvananthapuram |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone code | 0471 |
Vehicle registration | KL-01 |
It is known for the Sasthamangalam Mahadevar Temple, one of the four major temples regularly visited by the Kings of Travancore, in the past.[2] The road along which the king would descend from the royal chariot and walk to the temple is now known as Radhapura Kunnu Lane.[3]
References
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- ^ Nair, Achuthsankar S. (25 October 2012). "And quiet flows the Karamana: The rise and flow of Killi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ Rajeev, Sharat Sunder (5 May 2017). "A royal procession to Sasthamangalam". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 June 2022.