Murugan Temple
- Location
- 9.03636° N, 76.73454° E
Source: OpenStreetMap (node/7448407308), extract of 23 Oct 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0. Last seen in the source 3 Nov 2026. Not checked by VoiceOfVillage; call before you travel.
How to reach Murugan Temple
- Nearest railway station: Kottarakara — about 5.3 km (straight line)
- Nearest bus station: Kottarakkara Bus Station — about 6.2 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport — about 65 km (straight line)
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap; road distances are longer. Check routes before you travel.
Questions about Murugan Temple
Where is Murugan Temple?
Murugan Temple is a temple in Kollam district, Kerala.
Which is the nearest railway station to Murugan Temple?
Kottarakara, about 5.3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). Road distance is longer.
Which airport is nearest to Murugan Temple?
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, about 65 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).
Explore Hindu traditions on HinduTone
Guides on HinduTone.com about Lord Murugan — picked because the deity is named in this temple's name. They describe the tradition in general, not this temple's own festivals or timings.
About the deity
- Kartikeya (Murugan): history, significance and puja ↗ — Learn about Kartikeya (Murugan, Skanda), the Hindu God of War. Explore his history, significance in Sanatana Dharma, and authentic pooja methods.
Festivals
- Skanda Sashti and Soora Samharam: date and vratam ↗ — Kanda Sashti vratam 10 to 15 November 2026, Soora Samharam on Sunday 15 November. Tithi table, Murugan's victory story, fasting and Tiruchendur.
- Thaipusam 2027: date and the Pusam time ↗ — Pusam nakshatra 12:54 PM Fri 22 Jan to 10:01 AM Sat 23 Jan in Malaysia and Singapore (Drik). Times for Durban, Mauritius and Fiji, kavadi, story and…
Temple guides
- Murugan temples documented on HinduTone ↗ — Directory of 64 Murugan temples across 10 states and regions, with locations, history and sources — browse by state.
- Hindu temples in Kerala: HinduTone's temple guides ↗ — 949 Hindu temples in Kerala, India, including Sabarimala Sri Ayyappa Temple. Browse by deity and town, with each temple on a map.
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