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21 Feb

Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple
Kottayam, #Kerala
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Thrikodithanam Maha Vishnu Temple is one among 108 Divya Deshams. Mahavishnu is Atbudha Narayanan here. Chaturbahu Vigraham is made of Anjana Sila.
King Rukmangatha of Surya Vamsa got Moksham here.

Pandavas, after Mahabharata war did Prathishta of 5 Mahavishnu temples. Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple by Sahadeva, Thrichittatt Temple by Yudhishthira, Puliyur Mahavishnu Temple by Bheema, Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple by Arjuna, Thiruvanvandoor Mahavishnu Temple by Nakula. 👇

At the entrance of temple we can see Kuzhuvetti Kallu. It is a man flat on his back, held up on a stone pillar about six feet high. Story about this is, Once the ruler of area went to temple after nada was closed. He asked the servant to force open the temple,👇

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18 Feb

SanthanaGopala Swamy Temple
#Kottayam, Kerala
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Vaikunteswara SanthanaGopala Swamy Kshetram, situated in Changanassery is a rare temple of MahaVishnu who blesses the childless couples. Vigraham here is Vaikuntanathan sitting on a peetham carrying a baby in 👇

in both hands.

Temple history is related to Sandanagopalam in Sreemad Bhaghavatam, which is similar to that of Poornathrayesha Kshetram.
After the battle of Kurukshetra Arjuna became very proud of his power. Shri Krishna decided to teach Arjuna. There lived a Bhrahmin and wife

whose 8 children died at birth. With disappointment, Brahmin went to the Pandavas and asked some solution. Arjuna promised to save the next child from any danger. But he was not able to protect 9th child and he took a vow that he will end his life if couldn't protect 10th child.

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14 Feb

#sundaypositivity
#Templing
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#paravur Mookambika 1/n

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#kodungallur amma

Koodalmanikyam Kshetram

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14 Feb

Thirupuliyur Maha Vishnu Temple
Alappuzha, Kerala
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Puliyur Maha Vishnu Kshetram is one among the 108 Divya Deshams in Kerala. Here, Maha Vishnu is worshipped as Mayapiran.

Sthala Puranam says that, after making Parikshit as the king of Hasthinapur, pandavas 👇

Went on a Pilgrimage. Pancha Pandavas did Prathishta for Maha Vishnu and prayed for relieving from their sins during Mahabharata war. Bheema did Prathista of this temple.
Yudhisthira did Prathista of Thrichittatt Maha Vishnu Temple,
Arjuna did Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple

Thiruvanvandoor Mahavishnu Temple by Nakula and Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu temple by Sahadeva.

It is said that the Gatha used by Bheema in Mahabharatha War is still in this Temple because

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10 Feb

Kandiyoor Mahadeva Temple,
Mavelikkara, Kerala
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Kandiyoor Mahadeva Temple is located on the banks of Achankovil River in Mavelikkara. Kshetram is one of the 108 Shiva Temples in Kerala, also called Dakshina Kashi.

Mrikandu Muni who was taking a bath in the Ganga river, got a Vigraham of Parama Shiva in the form of Kiratha Murthy. As he took hold of the Vigraham, he heard a voice saying to take the Vigraham to a place of his wish, and to do Prathishta there.

Mrikandu Muni started his journey in search of a suitable place. Finally, he reached the banks of Achankovil River and felt, it was a suitable place. He did Prathishta here, and thus is story of Kandiyoor Temple, which was previously called Kandathil Nalla ooru( beautiful place

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9 Feb

Panachikkadu Saraswathi Kshetram
Kottayam, Kerala
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सरस्वति नमस्तुभ्यं वरदे कामरूपिणि ।
विद्यारम्भं करिष्यामि सिद्धिर्भवतु मे सदा ॥

Panachikkadu Sarasathi Kshetram is also called Dakshina Mookambika. Eventhough this is a Mahavishnu temple importance is given to

Saraswathi devi. Temple is one among 108 Durga temples in Kerala.

Story says that once there lived a Namboodiri at Kuzhippuram Illam. He went to Mookambika with an intention to worship Devi and seeking her blessings to have a son. He spend years in the temple and returned home

On return, at Panachikkadu he placed his Olakuda ( Umbrella) down and went to bath. Namboodiri was not able to lift the Umbrella later, but heard a voice telling that Devi Mookambika was with him accompanying in the Umbrella. Thus Prathishta of Devi was done here.

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