Sasthamangalam | |
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  Location in Kerala, India | |
| 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 |
Sasthamangalam ( Malayalam: ശാസ്തമംഗലം) is a ward in the city of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. [1]
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
- ^ "Vattiyoorkavu development to start soon". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ 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.