l Thrissur Pooram l
The Festival of festivals having tradition of more than 200 yrs, takes place at #Kerala s cultural capital Thrissur, Vadakkumnathan temple. About 70 elephants are involved in its ceremonies and a percussion ensemble with abt 250 musicians.
#Thrissurpooram
1000 yrs of Vadakkumnathan Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a classical example of the #architecture style of Kerala has one monumental tower on each of the four sides in addition to a kuttambalam.
Mural paintings depicting scenes from Mahabharata can b seen in the #temple
Glorious Vedic Architecture in God's Own Country
Peralassery Sri Subramanya Temple Pond, Kannur
Largest Temple pond of it's kind in Kerala built using finely cut Laterite stone.
#temple #architecture
📷 Cc : Vedic temples
Ananthpura Lake Temple,Kasaragod - Known as the moolasthanam, the original source of the Sri Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Thiruvananthapuram, is vibrant with the spiritual power of Lord Maha Vishu.
A vegetarion crocodile (eats only Prasada) belived to b gaurding the temple since CE.
I always thought kasargod ಕಾಸರಗೋಡು belonged to Karnataka.
Sri Ananth Padmanabha temple, #Kasargod
Legend is that at a time only 1 Crocodile lives here, if it dies another appear. This crocodile is devotee of Lord, eats only Prasadam offered by priest & never harm anyone.Though the pond floods during monsoon Babiya nevergoes anywhere.
Bala Gopala Krishna at the Kanipura Sri Gopala Krishna Temple, Kumble, Kasargod, Kerala.
Legend says, Balgopal diety have been worshiped by Yashoda Devi and later handed over by Lord Krishna himself to Sage Kanva who established the temple here. @BharatTemples_
#HappyJanmashtami
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