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.
Uravappara Sree Subramanya Swami Temple is also known by the name ‘Malayala Palani’. Its located in Olamattom near Thodupuzha in Idukki district, Kerala State, South India. Its around 100km from my home town Thrissur, around 63 km from Eranakulam. It is situated approximately at a height of 500 ft above mean sea level. Lord Muruga […]
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Sri Sharadambal Thiru Kovil Coimbatore is located in the heart of Coimbatore city in Race Course Road. This Temple is dedicated to Sharadadevi. Its a branch of Dakshinmnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri, Karnataka. Marriages are performed before Lord Sharadambal Sannitham. I also did visit the temple for my cousin’s marriage. There is parking space according
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Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple is located in the city of Palani, Tamil Nadu, South India. Its the third abode of the six Abodes of Lord Murugan. The temple is currently maintained/administered by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu. Its usually open from 6.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m unless
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Kallil Bhagavati Temple or kallil Guha (Rock Cut) temple is one of the oldest temples in Kerala. The temple is located at Methala near Perumbavoor in Ernakulam district. The temple is located at a distance of 10 km from Kothamangalam, Perumbavoor and Muvattupuzha. Kallil in Malayalam means “in stone”. As the name suggests, this is
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Iringole Kavu is a Hindu forest temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, situated in Pattal village, Kunnathunad Taluk of Ernakulam district, 2.5 km from Perumbavoor. This is said to be one of the 108 Durga Temples in Kerala believed to have been consecrated by Lord Parasurama, the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu. Iringole Kavu – Myths
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