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Prathishta:
Lord Ayyappa |
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Dist: Palakkad |
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Festival:
The main festival is in the
malayalam month 'Meenam'. Its on the day 'Uthram'
and ends after ten days.
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Importance
/ Main offerings:
'Thiyattu' and 'Poomoodal' are the main
offering in this temple.
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Description:
The presiding deity in
this temple is Lord Ayyappa.This temple is located
on the coast of 'Bharathapuzha'. The deity resides
in this temple with Prabha-Sathyaka and faces
to the east side. The sub deities are Lord Vinayaka,
Bhagavathy and Lord Vishnu.
This
temple was under the ownership of five namboothiri
families. They are 'Perumanam', 'Nareri' , 'Aalambally',
'Aanari' and 'Thekkiniyedam'. Once 'Tippu Sulthan'
had attacked the temple and the temple was closed
for a long time. V. T.Bhattathirippad was a priest
in this temple
The
deity in this temple was the dearest God of 'Kavalappara
Mooppil Nair'. He was a supporter of Samoothiri and
was a participant in the wars against Cochi. |
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Thanthri:
Thiyannur Mana
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Trustee:
committee
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Address:
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Any
other information:
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Photo:
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Route:
Shornur route |
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