Janardhana Swamy Temple

Varkala

An ancient temple in Kerala

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Overview

Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, praying at this 2000-year-old temple is believed to cure devotees of all their ailments. Its architectural beauty and magnificent idols are a plus.

Suggested Duration - 2-3 hours

What To Expect?

Admire the huge ancient temple bell, the beautiful pavilions, the intricately carved ceilings, the elaborate prayer ceremonies and the many paintings of Lord Hanuman.

Tips

  • The temple remains open from 4 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  • The Arattu festival is celebrated here every year, and is attended by thousands of devotees.
  • The evening aarti is a must-see here.

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