Temple

A temple (from the Latin word templum) is a structure reserved for religious or spiritual rituals and activities such as prayer and sacrifice. It is typically used for such buildings belonging to all faiths where a more specific term such as church, mosque or synagogue is not generally used in English. These include Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism among religions with many modern followers, as well as other ancient religions such as Ancient Egyptian religion.

Shivaratri Festival at Vadakkunnathan Temple

Shivaratri Festival at Vadakkunnathan Temple is celebrated annually in honor of the god Shiva. Vadakkunnathan Temple hosts the famous Thrissur Pooram. This temple is an example of Kerala architectural style. The temple has been declared as a National Monument by India and was honored with the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation. Shivaratri

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