Sir,
One of the biggest temple ponds in Kerala is at Triprayar. Next one is at
Ambalappuzha. In both places ponds will appear as a Lake.
At Inrinjalakkuda temple there is no sribali as in other temples
I am giving copies to groups since these are good informayion
Gopalakrishnan
On Friday, 23 June, 2023 at 08:35:01 pm IST, Jambunathan Iyer
<[email protected]> wrote:
On22nd I shared details on Guruvayoor and Mamiyoor and today I share details
onThiruparayar.
Aftercompleting the Guruvayoor and Mamiyur Temple Dharshan then by Taxi we
strtedour Yatra to Thiruparayr at 3.00 PM from Guruvayorr since the Ramasamy
Templeat Thiruparayar will Open only by 5.00PM everyday.
Thriprayaris in the middle of Guruvayoor – Kodungallore route . Those who want
to comevia Trichur should reach Cherpu and proceed west wards to reach the east
nadaof the temple . Here is the famous Rama temple. This is the first temple
tovisit as part of Nalambalam Pilgrimage. Darshan is possible from 3am –
12.30pmand 5pm to 8:30pm . Meenuttu and Vedi are important Vazipadu.
ThriprayarTemple houses a 6 ft tall idol of the Lord, holding Shankha,
Sudarsanachakra,Stick and Garland, in a very ferocious form facing east. He is
seen in standingposture. Vedi Vazhipadu and Meenoottu are the main offerings.
Thistemple observes Sethubandhanam 'in every year in "Thiruvonam" day
ofMalayalam month "Kanni". The only place in earth where Sethubandhanamoccurs
every year, in memory of those in Ramayana, is at Sree Raman ChiraChemmappilly.
Chemmappilly is a nearby place to Thriprayar, two kilometresapart from the
temple. Whole arrangements are done by Thriprayar Devaswam. Thetemple is closed
early after performing "Deeparadhana" and"Athazhapooja" (Evening and night
poojas). At a time the earlyclosing of Sreeramaswamy Temple is done only in two
occasions in a year. One isfor "Sreeraman chirakettu" (i.e., .Sethubandhanam)
and another is"Arattupuzha Devamela".
*Howto Reach - Thriprayar*
*ByRoad*: Triprayar is freely accessible by road from Thrissur(25 km)
andGuruvayoor.(24)
*ByRail*: Thrissur.(25) Guruvayoor.(24)
*ByAir*:Kochi 60 km.
Nowthough I have not Visited for friends requirements I also like to share
acollective importance of the temple with a sigigficanent Festival followed
inKerala called as This Yatra called as Nalambalam Yatra
Nalambalamnamely Thriprayar Sree Rama Temple, Koodalmanikyam Bharatha
Temple,Moozhikkulam Lakshmana Temple and Payyammal Shathrughna Temple.
Nalambalamis a set of four Hindu temples in Kerala. In Malayalam, Nalu
means"four" and Ambalam means "temple". These are the templesfor the Rama and
his brothers of RamayanaThere are around five sets ofNalambalams in Kerala, the
most famous among them being the four templeslocated in Thrissur and Ernakulam
districts.
NalambalamYatra begins from the Rama temple in Triprayar and ends up at
Shatrughna Templein Payyammal. It is customary to visit the four temples in the
order Rama,Bharata, Lakshmana and Shatrughna respectively.
SinceNot planned and we have planned for Bagawathy and shiva Temple Ytara in
Trichurand Eranakulam district we Visted only Thiruparaya Ramasamy Temple.
*Apilgrimage to these temples on a single day during the holy month
ofKarkkidakam believed to shower blessings and ensure prosperity. Starting
fromThriprayar reaching Payammel through Koodalmanikyam and Moozhikulam, ending
backat Thriprayar is the custom of pilgrimage*.
*KoodalmanikyamTemple, Irinjalakuda*
KoodalmanikyamTemple is one among the rare temples in India dedicated to the
worship ofBharata, This is a unique Vaishnava Temple and the second temple
where only oneidol is in place that of Bharatha.. From Triprayar proceed in the
Kodungalloreroute and divert from Edamuttam or Moonnupeedika. Irinjalakuda is
about 20 kmaway from Triprayar. Darshan is possible from 3am – 12 noon, and 5pm
to 8pm .Important Vazhipatus are Thamaramala, Brinjal Nivedyam, Vedi,
Gheelamp,Meeunttu.
MoozhikkulamSree Lakshmana Perumal Temple
MoozhikkulamTemple dedicated to Lakshmana is in Ernakulam District, which
belong to the 108Divya Desams, praised by Alvars. Annamanada Mahadeva temple
proceed alongsVellankallore in Irinjalakuda route to Kodungallore and reach
Mala, Annamanadaand then Muzhikkulam . Darshan is possible from 4 to 11.00 and
5 to 8. Thetemple houses another 6 ft tall idol, similar to the idol at
Triprayar, holdingShankha, Sudarsana chakra, Mace and Lotus, in standing
posture, facing east.
*PayammalSree Shathruknha swaamee Temple*
PayammalSree Shathruknha swaamee Temple is the smallest temple, having the
smallestidol, also similar to that at Triprayar. To Reach Vellangallore and
proceedwest wards 4 km to reach Aripalam. Take right turn and reach the
temple.Important Vazhipadu is Sudarshanan dedication. Darshan time is 5:00 AM
to 10:30AM and 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM..
*Howto reach*
Thriprayar
ByRoad: Triprayar is freely accessible by road from Thrissur(25 km)
andGuruvayoor.(24) By Rail: Thrissur.(25) Guruvayoor.(24) ByAir: Kochi 60 km.
Irinjalakuda
ByRoad: Irinjalakuda is freely accessible by road from Thrissur(22 km)
ByRail:Irinjalakuda( 9 km) By Air: Kochi 46 km
Moozhikulam
ByRoad:Near Angamaly in Ernakulam district. The temple is around 50 km south
ofThrissur town. By Rail: Angamali-8.7 km By Air: Kochi15km
Payammel
ByRoad: 8 km away from Irinjalakuda, 4 km away from Mathilakm. By
Rail:Irinjalakuda 15 km By Air: Kochi 45 km.
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