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{{Short description|Ancient Hindu temple in Kerala, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

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| name = Amaravila Rameswaram Sri Mahadeva Temple
| image = File:അമരവിള_രാമേശ്വരം_മഹാദേവക്ഷേത്രം.jpg
| native_name = അമരവിള രാമേശ്വരം മഹാദേവക്ഷേത്രം
| alt =
| caption = Temple West Tower
| map_type = India Kerala
| map_caption = Rameswaram Sri Mahadeva Temple, [[Amaravila]], [[Neyyattinkara]], [[Thiruvananthapuram district|Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]]
| coordinates = {{coord|8|23|56.4|N|77|05|39.8|E|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}[https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Amaravila_Rameswaram_Sri_Mahadeva_Temple&params=8_23_56.4_N_77_05_39.8_E_type:landmark_region:IN]
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| country = {{Flag|India}}
| state = [[Kerala]]
| district = [[Thiruvananthapuram District|Thiruvananthapuram]]
| location = [[Amaravila]], [[Neyyattinkara]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thekeralatemples.com/knowmore/108_siva_temples.htm|title=KERALA TEMPLES - 108 SIVA TEMPLES IN KERALA|website=www.thekeralatemples.com}}</ref>
| elevation_m = 37.34
| deity = [[Shiva]]
| festivals = [[Maha Shivaratri]]
| architecture = [[Architecture of Kerala|Kerala style]]
| temple_quantity = One
| monument_quantity = 1
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''' Amaravila Rameswaram Sri Mahadeva Temple ''', an ancient [[Hindu temple]] dedicated to [[Shiva]] is situated on the banks of the [[Neyyar (river)]] at [[Amaravila]] of [[Neyyattinkara (tehsil)]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram District]] in [[Kerala state]] in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.shaivam.org/to-practise/rameshwaram-mahadeva-temple|title=Rameshwaram - Mahadeva Temple|website=www.shaivam.org}}</ref> The presiding deity of the temple is [[Shiva|Lord Rameswara]] facing west. It is believed that Amaravila Rameswaram Sri Mahadeva temple is one of the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala and is installed by sage [[Parasurama]] dedicated to [[Shiva]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vaikhari.org/rameswaram2.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111019075432/http://www.vaikhari.org/rameswaram2.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=19 October 2011|title=Amaravila Rameswaram Mahadeva Temple near Neyyattinkara|website=www.vaikhari.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=108 Siva Kshetrangal |author=Kunjikuttan Ilayath |publisher=H and C Books}}{{page needed|date=November 2018}}</ref> The temple is located 1 km away from [[Neyyattinkara]] town in Amaravila village.

It is one of the two Rameswaram temples in 108 Shivalaya Sothram. The ''Kollam Rameshwaram Mahadeva Temple'' is the second Rameshwaram Temple. The temple is located in the town of Kollam.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/indian-religions/hinduism/108-shiva-temples-created-lord-parasurama-kerala/|title=108 Shiva Temples created by Lord Parasurama in Kerala – Sanskriti - Hinduism and Indian Culture Website|date=3 March 2018|publisher=|access-date=17 November 2018|archive-date=18 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190418202540/https://www.sanskritimagazine.com/indian-religions/hinduism/108-shiva-temples-created-lord-parasurama-kerala/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[108 Shiva Temples]]
* [[Temples of Kerala]]
* [[Kollam Rameswaram Mahadeva Temple]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Amaravila_Rameswaram_Sri_Mahadeva_Temple&params=8_23_56.4_N_77_05_39.8_E_type:landmark_region:IN GeoHack - Amaravila Rameswaram Sri Mahadeva Temple]

{{Hindu temples in Kerala}}

[[Category:108 Shiva Temples]]
[[Category:Shiva temples in Kerala]]
[[Category:Hindu temples in Thiruvananthapuram district]]

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