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RAGHAVAPURAM
HANUMAN
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Prathishta: Hanuman
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Dist: Kannur
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Importance
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'Aval
Nivedhyam' is the main offering here.
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Description:
The presiding deity in this temple is Lord Hanuman. Though the main deity
of this temple is Lors Sree Rama, its more famous for Lord Hanuman.Hence
the temple is known as 'Hanumarambalam'. Its situated in 'Cheruthazham'
village ,opposite to the 'Ezhimala' hills. The temple is one of the ancient
and famous temples in north kerala.Its believed that the temple is build
by kings of Mooshika dynasty long years ago. In the 8th century ,its
recreated by the Sri Udhaya Varma Kolathiri. The idol of Lord Hanuman
is located inside the 'Nalambalam' at the 'Vayu Moola'.
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The 'Ezhimala' related to this temple has great
importance here. Its believed that the 'Ezhimala' is formed when
Lord Hanuman was carrying 'Mrithasanjeevani' to Lanka during Rama-Ravana
war and a piece of the hill was broken and fell down at this place.Thus
the hill 'Ezhimala' has formed. |
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Route: The
temple is situated at Cheruthazham village near Payyannur town.
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