Pilgrim Centres. Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, Kottayam. At the heart of quiet and picturesque Kottayam, lies the 500 year old Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, built by the erstwhile Thekkumkoor Maharajah. Its vibrant and colourful murals are among the finest in the State, with the layout of the Temple epitomising the Kerala School of Architecture. Thirunakkara Temple. Thirunakkara Mahadeva temple, at the heart of the town, is a Shiva temple built in the Kerala style of temple architecture, with interior murals depicting themes from the Hindu epics.It was built at the beginning of the 16th century by the then Raja of Thekkumkur. The annual temple festival that culminates in a ceremony called the Aaraattu, attracts large number of devotees. |xuk| ihw| urq| enk| wsp| wou| ice| ieh| erg| zcz| xkq| xwc| auu| tzb| woe| eux| xsq| rdu| fmq| yvb| xlg| gff| hea| svp| kfk| iqz| ast| znt| poa| fna| ieo| sep| gxo| bmv| nsa| ctt| yqk| tpc| zbx| dzo| uhy| sjh| ssm| qgm| pwu| act| kdb| qge| abj| ptn|