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<p> </p> <p>Thrukkandiyoor Mahadeva Temple</p> <p> </p> <p>Thrikkariyoor Mahadeva Temple is located in the town of Kothamangalam in Ernakulam district, on the northern bank of Kothayar river, a tributary of Muvattupuzha river.It is believed that this temple is one of the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala and is considered to <strong>be the last temple installed by sage Parasurama </strong>dedicated to Shiva. Thrikkariyoor (Karuvoor or Karaorai), believed to be the headquarters of Adi Cheras kings, is famous for its historical significance and legends. There are many centuries old historical records in Thrikkariyoor </p> <p>Temple Structure<br /> The Thrikkakiyoor Mahadeva Temple is situated on a large temple complex of about 4 Acres. The temple is facing east; there are two towers in the east and west of the temple. When you get inside the eastern tower, you see the great Anakottil. The flag mast is made by teak with copper covered and is very old. Bilikkal mandapom is beyond that; ceiling roof of balikal pura have beautiful wooden carvings of Ashtadikpaka and Brahma. <strong>There is a large pond in front of the eastern temple tower.</strong> The entire temple structure has been constructed in order to face to this pond. The pond having entrance house it known as Eswara Seva Palace</p> <p>The main Sanctum sanctorum was constructed of two floors in the rectangular shape. This is one of the large rectangular Sanctum sanctorum (Sreekovil) in Kerala. The two floors of the Sanctum sanctorum (sreekovil; ml: are copper. The sreekovil (Sanctum sanctorum) is adorned with beautiful frescoes and wooden sculptures. Though mural paintings were created earlier, for movies only painted in 2013. The backyard of the nalambalam is decorated with light house. Inside, there are huge doors on both sides. These devotees use the pamphlet and rest. There is a door on the southern doorway and a patrol on the northern doorway. The south west coast of Nalambalam have Thadapalli for the naivedyam preparations.</p> <p> </p>
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<p> </p> <p>The murti worshiped in the temple is Shankaranarayana meaning a combined form of Shiva and Vishnu.The Shivling worshipped in the temple is considerably big in height and girth. The darshanam of Thrikkariyoor Mahadeva is towards east.As per history, the deity here was the moola daivam or main deity of 18 Chathira (shastra) sanghams.</p> <p>The temple was the venue for the debate between Buddhists and Brahmins in the presence Cheraman Perumal. Buddhists lost the debate and accepted Hinduism. After the victory, the Shiva shrine came to be known as Shankaranarayana temple. Thrikkariyoor Mahadeva was decided as the main deity of those people who returned from Buddhism (Sanghams).Earlier 28 day festival was held here by 28 different deshams. <strong>The temple also had purapedda shanti before.</strong></p> <p> </p>
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<p> </p> <p>The Upa Devatas worshipped in the temple are Ganapathy, Yakshi, Ayyappa and Saptamatrikas. Nana Durga is worshipped on the western part of the temple.</p> <p> </p>
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Sevas/Festivals
<p> </p> <p>The 10-day annual festival begins on Meenam 1. Sanghakali is performed on the last day of the festival. Pallivetta is another important ritual.</p> <p> </p>
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<p> </p> <p>9:00 AM to 12.00 NOON, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM</p> <p> </p>
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<p> </p> <p>Nellikuzhi Thrikkariyoor Road, Thrikkariyoor, Ernakulam, Kerala 682011</p> <p><em>0485 282 8746</em></p> <p> </p>
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