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THURAVOOR
TEMPLE
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Prathishta: Narasimha & Sudarsana
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Dist: Alappuzha
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Thaluk:
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Panchayath: Cherthala
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Festival:
The main festival is Deepavali as valiyavilakku 9 days festival
and the other is sreekrishnajayanthi.
Two dwadashi sandyavela of
vrischikam and dhanu 1st, Thiruvathira sandyavela , Makaravilakku & patthamudayam
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Importance
/ Main offerings:
This
is considered as rare type of temple for its rare combination and
poojari who does pooja should be brahmachary and should not allowed
to go outside of temple premises.
The
main offerings are Vedi vazhipadu and Palpayasam
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Description:
The
presiding deity here is Ugra Narasimha moorthy and Maha Sudarsananam. Narsimha
moorthy is incarnation of lord maha vishnu and sudarsanam is his
weapon. Narasimha moorthy is the most ugra form
of mah vishnu ever. Sudarasanan is represents seperating maya from
material facts and provides moksha.
Both deities are installed in separate sanctum sanctorum
with equal importance.
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Thanthri:
Puthumana illam, ambalappuzha
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Trustee:
Travancore
Devaswom Board
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Address:
Thuravoormahakshetram, Thuravoor P. O. ,
Cherthala, Allappuzha Dist,
pin 688532,
Phone No. 04782561470
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Any
other information:
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Photo:
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Route: Temple
situates 28 km far from kochi, kerala
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