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AMMACHI
VEEDU MUHURTHI
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Prathishta: Guru of Dharma Sastha
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Dist: Kollam
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Festival:
The annual festival of thie temple lasts ten days, begins on Dhanu month of malayam calendar
which falls after the Mandala Pooja in Sabarimala temple.
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Importance
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| Description:
Speciality
of this temple is that there is no idol for this temple. The temple constructed
and maintained by Ammachi Veedu, a dedicated family. Guru is the presiding
deity. This Guru is believed to be guru of Sree
Dharma Sastha of the Sasthamkotta.
It is believed that this deity is given to this family by Sree dharma
sastha himself. The members of the family are prohibited from visiting
premises of Shasthamkotta temple since the deity
of the family temple occupies the position of Dharma Sastha's Guru.
You can find Sarpakavu, Parappooramma Bhagawathy, Nagaraja,
Nagayakshi, and Naga Kanyaka in this temple.
Rektha Chamundi, Ganapathy, Paramparu, Marutha, Yakshi, Gandharvan, Rekshas,
Vethalan, Yogeshwaran are the main sub deities of this temple.
Special deity called "Ginnu" is installed in the temple compound where muslims
can be worshipped. The main speciality is that there is no caste bar in this
temple. any people can visit this temple. The temple is famous for destroying
evil spirit and protecting bhakthas.
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other information: The members of Ammachiveedu are prohibited from visiting Sabarimala. |
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