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Koodalmanikyam Temple |
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Ancient and historic Koodalmanickam Temple in Manavalassery is about nine kilometres from Irinjalakuda Railway Station. ![]() This ancient temple with a unique deity hosts a colorful eleven-day annual festival with a display of twelve caparisoned elephants. Falling in April/May, this festival marks the end of Hindu festival season in Kerala. Festival is held for all days in Medom (April-May) from Utram to Thiruvonam asterisms, the flag hoisting being on the Utram day. Procession accompanied by caparisoned elephants is the special features of the festival. |
Fairs & FestivalsThe Eleven-Day Annual Festival |
General Information |
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Location 21 kms from Thrissur, Kerala |
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Deity Bharatha, Brother Of Lord Rama |
Prime Attractions of Thrissur (Trichur) |
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29 km northwest of Thrissur, Guruvayoor, where the
famous Sree Krishan Temple is situated, is one of the most sacred and
important pilgrim centres of Kerala. The historic temple is shrouded in
mystery. According to belief, the temple was created by 'Guru'- the
preceptor of the gods and 'Vayu'- the God of winds.
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