Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple
Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple(കുട്ടന്കുളങ്ങര അമ്പലം) | |
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Name | |
Proper name | Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple(കുട്ടന്കുളങ്ങര അമ്പലം) |
Geography | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
Location | Thrissur(തൃശ്ശൂര്) |
Culture | |
Primary deity | Sri Krishna(സന്താനഗോപാല മൂര്ത്തി) A deity which prospers human life with baby(സന്താനം) |
Important festivals | The Utsavam(ഉത്സവം) is celebrated during the month of January–February(മകര മാസം) There is an interesting ritual called Pannivetta(പന്നി വേട്ട) A model of pig is made and a hunter arrows it down at the base of the Banyan Tree (ആല്ത്തറ). |
Architecture | |
Architectural styles | Kerala |
Number of monuments | The other deities in the temple are Ganesha(ഗണപതി),devi(ദേവി),Serpent God(നാഗരാജാവ്) |
Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple located in Punkunnam, Thrissur district of Kerala, south India and is considered to be over a 300 years old. It is located in the Kuttankulangara ward of Thrissur Municipal Corporation. This temple is a classic example of the Kerala style of architecture.It is 500 m away from Punkunnam Railway station. It is believed that the god gives the fortune of progeny(സന്താനം).There is an interesting ritual called Pannivetta(പന്നി വേട്ട) A model of pig is made and a hunter arrows it down at the base of the Banyan Tree (ആല്ത്തറ).
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Near By Places
Near to the temple a residential area known as Hari Nagar is located. Where the famous Mohiniyattam dancer Kalamandalam Kshemavathi is residing.
See also
Coordinates: 10°32′14″N 76°12′25″E / 10.53729°N 76.20700°E