Hindu Temples in Thrissur Rural
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Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
state, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. Thrissur district
Thrissur district
Thrissur is a revenue district of Kerala situated in the central part of that state. Spanning an area of about 3,032 km2, Thrissur district is home to over 10% of Kerala’s population. Thrissur district was formed on July 1, 1949, with the headquarters at Thrissur City. Thrissur is known as...
was formed on July 1, 1949. The headquarters of the district has the same name, Thrissur
Thrissur
This article is about the city in India. For the district, see Thrissur district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thrissur see Thrissur Metropolitan Area...
City. It is an important cultural centre, and is known as the "cultural capital" of Kerala. It is famous for the Thrissur Pooram
Thrissur Pooram
Pooram is one of the nakshatras or star in the Hindu panchangam. There are 27 Nakshatras in the Hindu panchangam and a million or more temples in Kerala, and this combination creates numerous possibilities for auspicious occasions, with each temple having varying importance for the different stars...
festival, the most colourful and spectacular temple festival of Kerala. The festival is held near the Vadakkumnathan temple, in April or May. It has a large number of well-known temples around, including the temple town of Guruvayur
Guruvayur
Guruvayur is a municipal town in Thrissur District, of Kerala State in India. It houses the famous Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple, the fourth biggest temple in India in terms of the number of devotees per day.-History:Guruvayur, according to the legends may be 5,000 years old as the Guruvayur...
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Major Hindu temples in Thrissur Rural
- Sri Sitarama Swamy Temple, Punkunnam
- Thottipal Bhagavati TempleThottipal Bhagavati TempleThottipal Bhagavati Temple is located in the Thrissur district of Kerala state, India. It is from National Highway 47, near Pudukad.Adherents to the faith believe it to be one of the 108 Devi temples installed by Parashurama and it is known for the Thottipal pakalpooram, an event where the deity...
, Thottipal - Thanikkudam Bhagavathi TempleThanikkudam Bhagavathi TempleThanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in the village of Thanikkudam, Thrissur district, in the state of Kerala, India.-Location and landscape:...
, ThanikkudamThanikkudamThanikkudam is a rapidly growing suburb north-east of Thrissur, in the Indian state of Kerala. The village-town is home to the Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple which is popularly known across the central part of Kerala... - Aykunnu Bhagavathi Temple, VenginisseryVenginisseryVenginissery is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.- Demographics : India census, Venginissery had a population of 5647 with 2745 males and 2902 females.Venginissery is situated just 9 km away from the city....
- Edakkunni Bhagavathi Temple, OllurOllurOllur is a major suburban area and an old commercial town in the Thrissur district of Kerala state, South India. It is situated about 5 km away from Swaraj Round on National Highway 47 commonly referred to as NH47 towards Ernakulam. From ancient time onwards Ollur was a major business centre...
- Kuttumuck Shiva Temple, Kuttumuck
- Sri Kurumba Bhagavati Temple, KodungallurKodungallurKodungallur is a municipality in Thrissur District, in the state of Kerala, India on the Malabar Coast. Kodungallur is located about 29 km northwest of Kochi city and 38 km Southwest of Thrissur, on National Highway 17 . Muziris the ancient seaport at the mouth of the Periyar River was...
- Sree Rama Temple, ThiruvilwamalaThiruvilwamalaThiruvilwamala, also spelt Thiruvilluamala, is a hilly village in the northern terrain of Thrissur district of Kerala state in southern India.The village, which is more of a temple town, is located on the banks of the Bharathapuzha river, with nearest towns being Shoranur and Ottappalam. The place...
- Shree Krishna TempleGuruvayur TempleGuruvayur Sree Krishna Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna, located in the town of Guruvayur in Kerala, India. It is one of the most important places of worship for Hindus and is often referred to as "Bhooloka Vaikuntam" which translates to the holy abode of Vishnu on Earth...
, Guruvayoor - Koodalmanikyam TempleKoodalmanikyam TempleKoodalmanikyam Temple or Kudal Manikkam Temple is an ancient Hindu temple in Irinjalakuda, a small town in Trissur district, Kerala, India...
, IrinjalakudaIrinjalakudaIrinjalakuda is a municipal town situated in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India. It is famous for the sprawling Koodalmanikyam Temple that has Bharata as the main deity and the St Thomas Cathedral in the heart of the City... - ChembutharaChembutharaChembuthara is a small village in Kerala, India, famous for Makarachowa festival. It is situated about 11 km away from Thrissur center. It is a beautiful place with natural beauty on the background. It is located by the side of NH47. Chembuthara Kodungallurkavu temple is located just 500...
Kodungalloorkkavu, ChembutharaChembutharaChembuthara is a small village in Kerala, India, famous for Makarachowa festival. It is situated about 11 km away from Thrissur center. It is a beautiful place with natural beauty on the background. It is located by the side of NH47. Chembuthara Kodungallurkavu temple is located just 500... - Shree Rama Temple, Thriprayar
- Arattupuzha TempleArattupuzha TempleThe Arattupuzha Temple is the famous Sree Sastha temple situated at Aarattupuzha, a beautiful village located 15 km away from Thrissur town in Kerala, India. The road that leads to this temple is 2 km to the east from Tevar Road Bus stop on the Thrissur - Kodungallur route.-History:The...
- Kurumali Kavu Temple
- Mammiyoor TempleMammiyoor TempleMammiyoor temple or Mammiyur Mahadeva Kshetram is a Shiva temple near Guruvayoor temple, Kerala, south India. Every devotee who goes to Guruvayoor is supposed to go to Mammiyoor also, as the ritual goes. Only Hindus are allowed inside the temple premises. The temple is located at about 1 km...
- Ammathiruvady Temple, OorakamOorakamOorakam is a village in Malappuram district in the state of Kerala, India.Oorakam is located midway between Malappuram and Vengara. Oorakam is approximately 12 km from Malappuram.-Demographics:...
- Mahadeva Temple, Peruvanam
- Shatrughna TempleShatrughna TempleThe Shatrughna Temple is situated at Payammal, which is 6 km from the Koodalmanikyam temple at Irinjalakuda in Thrissur District of Kerala in India. This is one of the few temples in India that is dedicated to Lord Shatrughna.-Description:...
, Payammal - Sree Dharmasastha Temple, Thiruvullakkavu
- Vadakkunnathan TempleVadakkunnathan TempleVadakkunnathan Temple , also known as Thenkailasam and Vrishabhachalam, is an ancient Shiva temple located at the heart of Thrissur city. This temple is a classic example of the Kerala style of architecture and has formidable gopurams on all four sides and also a Koothambalam. Mural paintings that...
, ThrissurThrissurThis article is about the city in India. For the district, see Thrissur district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thrissur see Thrissur Metropolitan Area... - Paramekkavu temple, Thrissur
- Thiruvambady Temple, Thrissur
- Sri Maheswara Temple, KoorkencheryKoorkencheryKoorkenchery is a southern suburb of Thrissur city in Kerala state, South India. It is a major residential and commercial area of the city. Sri Maheswara Temple is located there. The famous Pooyam festival is celebrated in the temple during the months of January and February...
- Shiva TemplePoonkunnam Siva TemplePunkunnam Shiva Temple, located in Punkunnam, Thrissur district of Kerala, south India is considered to be over 1000 years old. This temple is a classic example of the Kerala style of architecture.-Satellite image:*-See also:...
, Punkunnam - Vailikulagara Sree Bhagavathi Temple, Kakkassery
- Chiravarampathukavu Bhagavathi TempleChiravarampathukavu Bhagavathi TempleChiravarampathu Kavu Temple enshrines Bhagawati, the mother Goddess, one of the most popular deities in Kerala. The town of Aruvayi, Pazhanji is near the city of Kunnamkulam....
, Aruvayi, PazhanjiPazhanji-Demographics: India census, Pazhanji had a population of 13339 with 6352 males and 6987 females.Pazhanji is well known for Arecanut Market. This market is a hub of daily activity from Monday through Saturday. This is where local arecanut sellers sell their product to authorised arecanut merchants.... - Trikkur Mahadeva TempleTrikkur Mahadeva TempleTrikkur Mahadeva Temple is a rock-cut cave temple in Trikkur village in Thrissur District in Kerala believed to have been built in the 7th or 8th century. The temple was originally a Jain temple. It is a protected monument under the Department of Archaeology, Govt of Kerala since 1966...
- Sri Sitarama Swami Temple, pushpagiriPushpagiriPushpagiri, at 1,712 meters, is the highest peak in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. It is located in the Somwarpet Taluk, 20 km from Somwarpet Town northern part of Kodagu district.-Pushpagiri Mountains:...
, punkunnam - Thiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha TempleThiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha TempleThe Thuiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha Temple is one of the most important and sacred pilgrim centres of Thrissur district. Located in the Thrissur Irinjalakkuda route Thrissur district in Kerala, India, it is easily accessible by road and rail. The deity is Lord Sree Dharma Sastha, in...
Thiruvullakkavu - Parampanthali Sree Mahadeva Temple,MullasseryMullassery1. Mullassery is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.-Demographics: India census, Mullassery had a population of 12819 with 5904 males and 6915 females.----...
- Karuvanthala Sree Bhagavathi Temple, Karuvanthala