Anusuya Datta Dham, Anjugramam, Kanyakumari
Anusuya
Datta Dham is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Dattatreya located in Anjugramam
near Vattakottai Fort in Kanyakumari Town in Kanyakumari District of Tamilnadu.
Dattatreya, Datta or Dattaguru, is a paradigmatic Sannyasi (monk) and one of the lords of Yoga in Hinduism. Sadguru Narayan Maharaj (Anna) and
his disciple have decided to build "Char Dham" in India, of which 2
Dhams have been already completed and have been inaugurated. 1st Dham has been
constructed in Madhya Pradesh Shiva Datta Dham, Jalkoti, Maheshwar, Madhya
Pradesh and 2nd in Kanyakumari Anusuya Datta Dham,
Vattakottai, Kanyakumari. 3rd Dham is in Kolkata
"Brahma Datta Dham" and it is under construction situated in Bramha
Datta Dham, Baruipara, Kolkata. This
Dham has been recently inaugurated on June 8, 2011.
Kanyakumari
Town is well connected to major cities by road / rail / air across India. Kanyakumari
is located at about 20 Kms from Nagercoil, 13 Kms from Suchindrum, 47 Kms from Thiruvattaru,
33 Kms from Thuckalay, 47 Kms from Marthandam, 100 Kms from Thiruvananthapuram
and 245 Kms from Madurai. The Temple is located about 1.2 Kms from Vattakottai
Junction and 8 Kms from Kanyakumari State Transport Corporation Bus Stand. The
Temple is located at about 6.5 Kms from Kanyakumari Railway Station. The Temple
is well connected from Railway Station and Bus Stand by means of Buses, Taxis
and Autos. The Temple is located at about 106 Kms from Trivandrum International
Airport and 235 Kms from Madurai International Airport.
