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SREE
VAIDYANATHA
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Prathishta: SREE
VAIDYANATHA
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Dist: Kannur
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Thaluk:
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Panchayath: Pariyaram
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Festival:
The most important festival in this temple is 'Sivarathri Mahotsavam'.
Its celebrated in the month 'Kumbham' .Also 'Thiruvathira' in the month
'Dhanu' is a very auspicious celebration here. If the sixth day of every
malayalam month is a sunday , then on those sundays, people celebrate
'Aarunjayar'(sixth sunday)ceremony, which is a speciality of this temple.
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Importance
/ Main offerings:
Dhara(pouring of water on idol) and Ksheeradhara(pouring of milk on the
idol) are the main offerings here. Also its believed that by chanting
the bhajans(prayer songs of Lord Siva) , skin and eye diseases get cured.'Theyyakkolam'
is also an important celebration in the month 'Makaram'.
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Description:
The presiding deity of this temple is Lord Siva, facing to east.As the
name 'Vaidhyanatha', Lord Siva here acts as a 'Vaidhya',which means an
ayurveda physician. The temple is situated on the top of a hill. In this
temple, the idol is self-incarnated which is called as 'Swayambhoo'.
This temple is one of the 108 ancient Siva temples. Lord
Ayyappa, Bhagavathy and Lord Vinayaka are the subdeities in this temple.
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Thanthri: Eruvesi
pudavar
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Trustee: Thaliparambu-Trichambaram-Kanhirangad
Devaswam.
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Address:
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other information:
Brahmin ladies are not allowed in this temple. Its also believed that the
temple is reconstructed by the king of 'Mooshika Vamsam'. |
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Route: The
temple is situated at kanhirangad on Thaliparambu-Alakode route,6km
away from Thaliparambu.
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