Hindu temples in Thrissur Rural
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Thrissur (Malayalam: തൃശ്ശുര്) is a district situated in the central part of Kerala state, India. Thrissur district was formed on July 1, 1949. The headquarters of the district has the same name, Thrissur City. It is an important cultural centre, and is known as the "cultural capital" of Kerala.[1] It is famous for the Thrissur Pooram festival, the most colourful and spectacular temple festival of Kerala. The festival is held near the Vadakkumnathan temple, in April or May. It has a large number of well-known temples around, including the temple town of Guruvayur.
[edit] Major Hindu temples in Thrissur Rural
- Sri Sitarama Swamy Temple, Punkunnam
- Thottipal Bhagavati Temple, Thottipal
- Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple, Thanikkudam
- Aykunnu Bhagavathi Temple, Venginissery
- Edakkunni Bhagavathi Temple, Ollur
- Kuttumuck Shiva Temple, Kuttumuck
- Sri Kurumba Bhagavati Temple, Kodungallur
- Sree Rama Temple, Thiruvilwamala
- Shree Krishna Temple, Guruvayoor
- Koodalmanikyam Temple, Irinjalakuda
- Chembuthara Kodungalloorkkavu, Chembuthara
- Shree Rama Temple, Thriprayar
- Arattupuzha Temple
- Kurumali Kavu Temple
- Mammiyoor Temple
- Ammathiruvady Temple, Oorakam
- Mahadeva Temple, Peruvanam
- Shatrughna Temple, Payammal
- Sree Dharmasastha Temple, Thiruvullakkavu
- Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur
- Paramekkavu temple, Thrissur
- Thiruvambady Temple, Thrissur
- Sri Maheswara Temple, Koorkenchery
- Shiva Temple, Punkunnam
- Vailikulagara Sree Bhagavathi Temple, Kakkassery
- Chiravarampathukavu Bhagavathi Temple, Aruvayi, Pazhanji
- Trikkur Mahadeva Temple
- Sri Sitarama Swami Temple, pushpagiri, punkunnam
- Thiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Thiruvullakkavu
- Parampanthali Sree Mahadeva Temple, Mullassery
- Karuvanthala Sree Bhagavathi Temple, Karuvanthala
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Vadakkunnathan Temple gate.
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Guruvayur Temple entrance.
[edit] See also
Temples of Kerala There is a very important temple in Kunnamkulam (Thrissur District). It Sree Karthyayani Tedmple at Kizhoor suburb. It is believed that this temple is one of the 108 Durgaalayyas (Durga temples) established by Lord Parasurama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Thomas, Jacob (2006). "Functioning of Ward Committees in Kerala: A Case Study". In Sivaramakrishnan, K. C.. People's Participation in Urban Governance: A Comparative Study of the Working of Wards Committees in Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, and West Bengal. Concept Publishing Company. p. 158. ISBN 8-1806-9326-0.
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