Descriptionകൊല്ലത്തെ ആര്യങ്കാവ് ക്ഷേത്രം (1900).jpg
മലയാളം: കൊല്ലത്തെ ആര്യങ്കാവ് ക്ഷേത്രം
English: Photograph taken about 1900 by the Government photographer, Zacharias D'Cruz of the Shastha temple, Aryankavu in the erstwhile Travancore State. The photograph shows a general view looking down onto the temple buildings at Aryankavu, situated a few miles west of Shencottah in Tamilnadu. It is a small village on the ghat section of what was the Travancore railway, overlooking the mountain pass zigzagging from Madura and Tirunelveli to Travancore through the hills and the forests. The temple dedicated to the deity 'Shasta', the guardian of the hills, was very close
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