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Traditional Kerala Temple Architecture Districtwise Hindu temples in Kerala include: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Sree Kurumba Bhagavati Temple (alternatively Kodungallur Devi Temple) is a Hindu temple at Kodungallur, Thrissur District, Kerala state, India. It is dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali, a form of Mahakali or simply Durga or Aadi Parashakthi or Bhuvaneshwari or Kannagi worshipped and significantly revered in Kerala. The goddess is known also by ...
The temple is under the control of Valiya Koonambaikulam Sree Bhadrakali Kshetra Trust. The trust owns an Engineering college called Valia Koonambaikulathamma College of Engineering and Technology (VKCET) at Parippally in Kollam district. [1] The daily worship at the temple begins at 04:00 and ends at 21:00 local time.
The elders and cow-herders constructed a temporary temple using poles, leaves and tender leaves of coconut palm. It was a custom in ancient days that balikas used to prepare flower garlands, lit the pooja lamps in ancient Kudumba temples. Accepting this tradition, the cow-herders wearing female attire, offered poojas in the temple.
The temple auditorium and administrative offices are next to it. Smaller shrines for Ganapathy and Ayyappan and another auditorium are on the south-west side. The temple guard, on the north side of other temples, is on the south side. [4] The sacred fig and mango trees beneath which Durvasa meditated are near the Ayyappan shrine.
This is the lighting of the pongala hearth (called Pandarayaduppu) placed inside the temple by the chief priest. This is the earliest Pongala festival in Kerala. The festival is marked as the largest annual gathering of women by the Guinness World Records. The ceremony was set up in Guinness Book of World Records on February 23, 1997, when 1.5 ...
Chemmanthatta Mahadeva Temple: N-KL-13 29 Wooden Bracket Figures on the outer wall of the Srikoil of the Sree Rama temple and other works of art in the same shrine Katavallur: Thrissur: 29 Wooden Bracket Figures on the outer wall of the Srikoil of the Sree Rama temple and other works of art in the same shrine More images: N-KL-14 Peruvanam ...
Many people come to the temple on the 8th and 10th day of the festival, when seven and a half elephants (in Malayalam: ezharaponnaana) [6] made of gold (nearly 13 Kgms) will be held in public view. This statue was donated to the temple by a travancore maharaja. The temple, one of the wealthiest Devaswoms in Kerala, has many valuable possessions.