Sasthamangalam

Sasthamangalam
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 8°30′51.39″N 76°58′18.04″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

1. "Vattiyoorkavu development to start soon". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
2. 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.
3. Rajeev, Sharat Sunder (5 May 2017). "A royal procession to Sasthamangalam". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 June 2022.