Sree Sankara Narayana Swamy Temple — Attraction in Kerala

It is a nice ,positive sorrounding vibes ,so it is a very good temple in Thiruvananthapuram district . This temple is under the thiruvithankur emperor. The main attraction of this temple is "temple is fully made up of rocks @8th century at the time of cheras kindom and copper plate roofs is attached to this temple .this temple was the oldest temple in navaikulam at noith of Thiruvananthapuram district. In this temple God is "sree Sankara narayana Swami " it means lord shivan and lord Vishnu. At 8th or 9th century here both scriptures were gathered it (vishnu and shivan scriptures) and they realised that we can build a temple and and make the combination of two lords and now this known as SREE SANKARA NARAYANA SWAMI TEMPLE .This is the behind of the legend...

The lord Sree Sankaranarayana is a unique concept which is believed to be originated during the period of 8th or 9th century.Generally it is known that Sree Sankaranarayana temples are a few in number of which one of the ancient and historic temples in kerala is Sree Sankaranarayana Swamy Temple at Navaikulam.

It is believed that different groups of 'Saiva' and 'Vaishnava' worshippers lived in this locality during the ancient days, combining the characteristics of Siva and Vishnu in a single idol and peacefully reconciled by agreeing to consecrate the idol Sree Sankaranarayana. Such a mutual respect and understanding were prevailed in this locality even at olden days.

The temple is situated at Navaikulam about 45kms northwards from...

One of the most beautiful and calm temples in Trivandrum district. The deity or the Idol worshipped here is unique in nature. Its one of the rarest temples which has both Lord Siva and Lord Vishnu as the major deities. The idol is half Lord Vishnu and the other half is Lord Siva. The temple can be considered as an example of earlier attempts to unify both shaiva and vaishnava sects. The temple provides a calm atmosphere. Its usually not very crowded. The sanctom sanctorium is beautiful. Peaceful meditation and prayers guaranteed. The festival period quite awesome. One can watch a lot of Kathakali performances during the festival times. Its a must visit destination for a true devotee of Lord Siva and...