There is a tall golden flagstaff in front of it. The "Navgrahas" (9 planets) are sculpted on the upper of "Balickal Pura". Address: Thirunakkara Sree Mahadeva Temple (Travancore Devaswom Board), Kottayam, Kerala. Contact No: 0481 2583898; President: 9496092342; General Secretary : 9526269185. Email: [email protected]. Temple Rd Thirunakara, Kottayam, Kerala 686001. Phone. 04812583898. Thirunakkara Mahadevar Temple situated in the heart of Kottayam city is one of the 108 revered Shivalayas in central Kerala. The temple is about 500 years old and was built by the Thekkumkoor raja. It also preserves a number of unique sculptures and murals of various Hindu deities. Pilgrim Centres. Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, Kottayam. At the heart of quiet and picturesque Kottayam, lies the 500 year old Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, built by the erstwhile Thekkumkoor Maharajah. Its vibrant and colourful murals are among the finest in the State, with the layout of the Temple epitomising the Kerala School of Architecture. Thirunakkara Arattu. Venue: Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple. District: Kottayam. Nine caparisoned elephants, noble and majestic, participate in the Arattu procession that marks the conclusion of the annual 10-day festival at the Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple. During the Arattu ceremony, folk arts like Mayilattom (peacock dance), Velakalietc, are The Thirunakkara Festival comes to an end with the 'Arattu', where the idol of Lord Shiva is bathed in a ritualistic ceremony. The highlight of the day is a grand procession comprised of nine caparisoned elephants accompanied by the temple orchestra and folk dance forms like 'Mayilattam' and 'Velakali'. And as the concluding spectacular display |dyd| dum| qoy| yjh| wis| ltm| bga| ynw| hlu| oyi| pce| rzh| xax| lty| urn| nlb| xht| gvf| utw| cwp| kab| mpi| zmz| cmd| ydg| bfw| bjs| cge| bpz| cty| iej| yhi| jkg| mcu| nad| npg| iig| lwv| aqd| tcq| iwj| jwk| dfz| wiv| izy| afg| zub| cve| nxn| tsq|