Thrikkakara Temple, Kochi
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About Thrikkakara Temple
Thrikkakara Temple has a history that dates back thousands of years. It is believed to be one of the few temples that remain connected to the mythological story of Lord Vamana, who is said to have placed his foot on the head of King Mahabali at this very spot.
Architecture of Thrikkakara Temple
The temple boasts traditional Kerala architecture, characterized by its intricate woodwork, gabled roofs, and ornate carvings. The sanctum sanctorum, adorned with beautiful sculptures, is the focal point of the temple's architectural beauty.
Interesting facts about Thrikkakara Temple
- The temple's name "Thrikkakara" is derived from the Sanskrit words "Thrikk" (meaning "Sacred") and "Akara" (meaning "Land").
- It is one of the 108 Divya Desams, sacred places mentioned in the works of the Tamil Alvars.
- The temple is also closely associated with the famous Onam legend.
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Thrikkakara Temple FAQs:
𝒜. It is located at Edappally, Kochi.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Thrikkakara Temple: Timings:- The temple typically opens in the early morning from 4:30 am to 11 am and in the evening 5pm to 8am. Entry : Entry for Temple is free for all devotees..
𝒜. You should visit Thrikkakara Temple during September, October, November, December months for best experience.
📅 Last update: 2024-03-11 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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