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VARKALA
JANARDANAN
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Prathishta: Vishnu
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Dist: Trivandrum
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Thaluk: Chirayenkeezhu
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Panchayath: Varkala
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Festival:
Black moon day of Karkitaka is important to do Bali karma
Ashtamirohini,
Sivarathri, Navarathri, Vishu are also celibrated. Tuesday, Saturday,
Sunday, Monday, Pradosha, Amaavasi days are also important.
Chirup in
the season of mandala, Garudavahana in the day of Thiruvonam
in every month & Aarattu in the day of Uthram in Meenam.
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Importance
/ Main offerings:
Bali & Thilahavanam. Appam, Paalppayasam,Aravana, Dhara, Laksha deepam,
Chandana charthu etc are offered here.
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Description:
Situated beside the shore of Paapanasam. Could see a metal bell donated
by Mr. Peter Wanbelson Middleburge in 1757 when he escaped from a big
accident in the sea by the grace of this God. The holy water from the
Kokkarni is used for Abhishekam.
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Thanthri: Cherumukku
Illam
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Trustee: Travancore
Board
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Address:
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Any
other information:
It is believed that this deity was founded by Brahma and worshipped by
Devas. |
Photo:
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Route: 3
Kms from Varkala bus stand in 24th Ward of Varkala Municipality
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