{"id":18716,"date":"2022-02-19T04:17:38","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T04:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/?p=18716"},"modified":"2026-02-25T08:27:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T08:27:01","slug":"sabarimala-temple-guide-why-famous-history-facts-dates-darshan-booking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/sabarimala-temple-guide-why-famous-history-facts-dates-darshan-booking\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabarimala Temple Guide: History, Facts, Puja Dates, Darshan, How to reach"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Sabarimala Temple is dedicated to Lord Ayyappa The Sabarimala Temple is not just one of the most renowned tourist spots for religious pilgrims in India but also one of the most frequented temples in India. It is the second-largest temple located within the 18 hills of the Western Ghat ranges of Pathanamthitta District.<\/strong> This temple was dedicated to Lord Ayyappa who is believed to be the result of a union between Lord Shiva as well as Lord Vishnu’s feminine avatar Mohini. He is also called Hariharputra.<\/strong> It is among the most sought-after pilgrimage spots that you can visit during your trip to South India<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

It is a place of historical significance. this temple is bound to surprise you with its less-known facts. For instance, are you aware that the Dakshina that is served to the temple’s priests is worth millions of rupees? And the quality of the prasad is checked by the Central Food of Technical Research Institute. There are many other interesting details that are mentioned in the blog that follows. Discover some of the most important details regarding Sabarimala Temple that you may not have known.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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