Wednesday, December 1, 2010

ACCOMODATION AT SANNIDHANAM AND PAMBA

The multistoried pilgrim complex is located adjacent to Nadapanthal. There are a few pilgrim shed on the northern side of Pandythavalam and beyond Pandythavalam. Beyond this area a series of public latrines are provided. There is a Government hospital and Ayurvedic Hospital functioning during festival seasons on the south eastern side near the Nadapanthal. Near Malikappuram temple complex there is a dispensary run by NSS. Near the Donor Complex there is a telephone exchange and public hall office with STD facilities.

Guest House

Rate/Room (in Rs.)

Phone Accommodation Officer/ Guest House Manager

PALAZHI (DH I)

350

04735-202049

SOPANAM (DH II)

350

04735-202049

MANIKANTAN (DH III)

325

04735-202049

CHINMUDRA (DH IV)

325

04735-202049

SIVASAKTHI (DH V)

525 - 975

04735-202049

TEJASWINI (DH VI)

525

04735-202049

SREEMATHA (DH VII)

525

04735-202049

PRANAVAM (PC I)

325

04735-202049

SAHYADRI (PC II)

325

04735-202049

KAILAS (PC III)

200

04735-202049

GKD Hall

900

04735-202049

Poorna, Pushkala Hall

1275

04735-202049

Sabari Guest House

2 bed

3 bed

4 bed

1000

1500

2000

04735-202056

Forest IB Sabarimala

200/ bed +

50 / each additional

04735-202074 / 75

Forest Dormitory

80 / bed

04735-202074 / 75

Sabarimala

Harivaraasanam - The sanctum sanctorum closes with this song, each day.

Harivaraasanam Viswamohanam
Haridhadheeswaram Aaradyapaadukam
Arivimardhanam Nithyanarthanam
Hariharaatmajam devamaasraye

Sharanakeerthanam Sakthamaanasam
Bharanalolupam Narthanaalasam
Arunabhaasuram Bhoothanayakam
Hariharaatmajam devamaasraye

Pranayasatyakaa Prananaayakam
Pranathakalpakam Suprabhaanchitam
Pranavamandiram Keerthanapriyam
Hariharaatmajam devamaasraye

Thuragavaahanam Sundaraananam
Varagadhayudham Devavarnitham
Gurukripaakaram Keerthanapriyam
Hariharaatmajam devamaasraye

Thribhuvanaarchitham Devataatmakam
Thriyanam Prabhum Divyadesitham
Thridasapoojitham Chinthithapradam
Hariharaatmajam devamaasraye

Bhayabhayaavaham Bhaavukaavaham
Bhuvanamohanam Bhoothibhooshanam
Dhawalavaahanam Divyavaaranam
Hariharaatmajam devamaasraye

Kalamrudusmitham Sundaraananam
Kalabhakomalam Gaathramohanam
Kalabhakesari Vaajivaahanam
Hariharaatmajam devamaasraye

Sithajanaproyam Chinthitapradam
Srithivibhooshanam Saadhujeevanam
Sruthimanoharam Geethalaalasam
Hariharaatmajam devamaasraye.

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Nearby Railway Stations & Airports

Nearby Railway Stations:
1. Chengannur
2. Thiruvalla
3. Changanasseri
4. Kottayam

Nearby Airports:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode

From Tamil Nadu:

1. Shencottai - Punalur - Pathanamthi--170 Kms.

2. Kumali - Vandiperiyar - Erumeli - Plappalli--180 Kms.

Map of Sabarimala

Train Services from Chenganur - Northwards and Southwards

Train Services from Chengannur - Towards North

Train No

Name

Days

Timing
6343 Trivandrum - Palakkad Amrutha Express
0110 Hrs
352 Kollam - Ernakulam Passenger
0542
6328 Trivandrum - Korba Express Monday, Thurs 0635
6302 Trivandrum - Shornur Venad Express
0725
6349 Trivandrum - Mangalapuram Parsuram Express
0845
7229 Trivandrum - Hyderabad Sabari Express
0920
354 Kollam - Kottayam Passenger
0940
1082 Kanyakumari - Mumbai Jayanthi Janata Express
1034
2625 Trivandrum - New Delhi Kerala Superfast Express
1315
2615 Trivadnrum - Guwahati Express Sunday 1440
6525 Kanyakumari - Bangalore Island Express
1522
2624 Trivandrum - Chennai Superfast Express
1637
6312 Trivandrum - Jodhpur Express Saturday 1715
6334 Trivandrum - Veraval Express Monday 1715
6336 Nagarcoil - Gandhidham Express Tuesday 1715
6317 Kanyakumari - Jammu Tawi Himsagar Express Friday 1810
2996 Trivandrum - Chennai Superfast express
1940
344 Kayamkulam - Ernakulam Passenger
1600
6359 Nagarcoil - Howrah Gurudev Express Sunday 1810
364 Trivandrum - Kottayam Passenger
1831
6304 Trivandrum - Ernakulam Vanchinad Express
2000
6329 Trivandrum - Mangalapuram Malabar Express
2115
6347 Trivandrum - Mangalapuram express
2315

Train Services from Chengannur - Towards South

6335 Gandhidham - Nagarcoil Express Sunday 0035
6311 Jodhpur - Trivandrum Express Friday 0035
6333 Veraval - Trivandrum Express Saturday 0035
2516 Guwahati - Trivandrum Express Saturday 2100
6348 Mangalapuram - Trivandrum Express
0155
6344 Palakkad - Trivandrum Amrutha Express
0345
6330 Mangalapuram - Trivandrum Malabar Express
0540
351 Kottayam - Kollam Passenger
0625
1081 Mumbai - Kanyakumari Jayanthi Janatha Express
0650
6303 Ernakulam - Trivandrum Vanchinad Express
0750
2623 Chennai - Trivadnrum Superfast Express
0850
6516 Bangalore - Kanyakumari Island Express
1110
2626 New Delhi - Trivandrum Superfast Express
1146
343 Ernakulam - Kayamkulam Passenger
1330
7230 Hyderabad - Trivandrum Sabari Express
1555
6350 Mangalapuram - Trivandrum Parusram Express
1535
6327 Korba - Trivandrum Express Monday, Friday 1500
353 Kottayam - Kollam Passenger
1835
6301 Shornur - Trivandrum Venad Express
0715
6318 Jammu Tawi - Kanyakumari Himsagar Express Thursday 1655
2660 Howrah - Nagarcoil Gurudev Express Friday 1735
355 Ernakulam - Kollam Passenger
2040

Sabarimala Special Trains 2010 - 2011 for Mandala – Makaravilaku Festival
Mandala – Makaravilaku Festival 2010 - 2011.

Travel Information and Routes to Sabarimala

Approximate Road Distances

From To Via Kms
Erumeli Kottayam
56
Erumeli Kumuli
70
Erumeli Pampa Ranni - Vadaseriakra 119
Erumeli Pampa Kanamala 56
Erumeli Pampa Athikayam - Perinad 64
Erumeli Pampa Chethonkara - Athikayam 69
Erumeli Pampa Direct 56
Erumeli Thiruvananthapuram
146




Pampa Chengannur via Aranmula 93
Pampa Kochi Manimala - Kottayam 200
Pampa Kottayam Ranni Blockpadi - Kozhencherry 119
Pampa Kottayam Manimala - Kodungur 105
Pampa Kottayam Athikayam - Manimala 103
Pampa Kottayam Plappaly -Erumeli -Ponkunnanm
Pampa Kottayam Direct 128
Pampa Kumuli Erumeli -Vandiperiyari 180
Pampa Pandalam Vadaserikara - Pathanamthitta 84
Pampa Pathanamthitta
69
Pampa Punalur
105
Pampa Shenkottah Pathanamthitta - Punalur 170
Pampa Thiruvananthapuram Pathanamthitta - Adoor 175
Pampa Thiruvalla Direct 99
Pampa Vandiperiyar Mount Sathram
8








Sabarimala Kochi
210
Sabarimala Kottarakara
111
Sabarimala Kottayam
134
Sabarimala Kozhikode
415
Sabarimala Palakkad
352
Sabarimala Pandalam
96
Sabarimala Pathanamthitta
67
Sabarimala Mount Sathram (By Foot) 12
Sabarimala Thiruvananthapuram
235




Mount Sathram Kumuli
8




Thiruvananthapuram Kochi
222
Thiruvananthapuram Kottarakara
74
Thiruvananthapuram Kottayam
160
Thiruvananthapuram Pandalam
105
Thiruvananthapuram Pathanamthitta
168




Kochi Kozhikode
224
Kumuli Vandiperiyar
20

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