Online Varkala

Online Varkala Varkala (Malayalam : വര്‍ക്കല) is a coastal town and municipality in Thiruvananthapuram district situated in the Indian state of Kerala.

It is the suburban town of Thiruvananthapuram(Trivandrum city). varkala (Malayalam : വര്‍ക്കല) is a coastal town and municipality in Thiruvananthapuram district situated in the Indian state of Kerala. It is located 50 kilometres (approx. 32 miles) north-west of Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) and 37 km south-west of Kollam city. Varkala is the only place in southern Kerala where cliffs are found a

djacent to the Arabian Sea.[1] These tertiary sedimentary formation cliffs are a unique geological feature on the otherwise flat Kerala coast, and is known among geologists as Varkala Formation and a geological monument as declared by the Geological Survey of India. There are numerous water spouts and spas on the sides of these cliffs. Varkala is also famous for the 2,000-year old Janardana Swami Temple which is an important Vaishnavaite shrine in India and is often referred to as Dakshin Kashi (Benares of the South).[2] The temple is located close to the Papanasam beach, which is considered to have holy waters which wash away sins, and is also an important Ayurveda treatment centre. The temple has an ancient bell removed from a shipwreck, donated by the captain of the Dutch vessel which sank near Varkala without causing any casualties. Another major landmark in Varkala is the Sivagiri Mutt, established by the social reformer Sree Narayana Guru.

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ആദരാഞ്ജലികൾവർക്കല നഗരസഭയിലെ മുൻ പ്രതിപക്ഷ നേതാവും സാമൂഹിക സാംസ്‌കാരിക രംഗത്ത് നാല് പതിറ്റാണ്ട് നിറസാന്നിധ്യമായിരുന്ന കെ ...
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വർക്കല നഗരസഭയിലെ മുൻ പ്രതിപക്ഷ നേതാവും സാമൂഹിക സാംസ്‌കാരിക രംഗത്ത് നാല് പതിറ്റാണ്ട് നിറസാന്നിധ്യമായിരുന്ന കെ ജി സുരേഷ് അന്തരിച്ചു. വൃക്ക സംബന്ധമായ രോഗത്തെത്തുടർന്ന് ഏറെ നാളായി ചികിത്സയിലായിരുന്നു.

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