Showing posts with label Amman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amman. Show all posts

Monday, 4 June 2012

Pisharikkal Bhagavathy temple

The Pisharikkal Bhagavathy temple is an ancient Amman temple that old about more than thousand years and situated in the state of Kerala. This temple is named under the list of 108 Goddesses Durga temples in Kerala state. This temple comprises two main God statues that are Vanadurga and Bhagavathy placed in this temple. Generally, all the devotees used to mention this divine god as “Bhadrakali Amman.” This temple is completely surrounded by divine aura every where.

It is highly believed as Thirumandhamkunnu Bhagavathy Amman, which specified as the famous Durga shrine in Kerala at Malappuram district, dwells in this temple. The core statue in this temple holds the conch and wheel in her hand. Besides this Amman statue, there are Lord Shiva, Lord Ganapathy are worshipped here. The Parasathham offered in this temple are Uthram Pattu and Chakka Ada in the festivals seasons. 

During March – April, the annual festival is celebrated in the grand manner namely Meenam. This festival commence on the day of Makayiram and ends at Arattu. ‘Thalappoli’ is the significant festival celebrated in this temple that young girls holds the plate having oil lamp, flowers, turmeric etc on the Atham day of the festival. Some of the other festivals celebrated here are ‘Navarathri’, ‘Karthika’ day in the month of ‘Vrischikam’ and ‘Makara Chowwa.’

This temple is exactly located near the government hospital at Chalakudy that located between Angamaly and Thrissur, which is fifty kilometers from Ernakulam and twenty five kilometers from Cochin International airport. The temple opens for dharshan from 4 am to 5 pm. 

keywords:- thirumandhamkunnu, bhagavathy, amman, chalakudy, anagamaly.

Friday, 11 May 2012

Golden temple in Vellore



The world famed Sripuram Golden Shrine is golden divine place located at the end of the Vellore District of Tamil Nadu. The significant aspect of Sripuram is the Lakshmi Narayani temple or also entitled as Mahalakshmi temple.   


The entire temple including temple Vimanam and Ardha Mandapam has been covered with Gold completely. The temple is constructed on hundred acres of ground and has been assembled by Vellore Sri Narayani Peedam, the spiritual leader Sri Sakthi Amma also notorious as Narayani Amma.

The holy place with gold covering has elaborate carvings and sculptures in gold. The illumination is agreed in such a way that the shrine glitters in night time.



The temple is raised in the year 2007. Not less than thousands five hundred kilograms (1.5 tone) of gold has used to construct this temple. 

Sripuram drawing symbolizes a star-shaped path. The LED illumination on the edge of the top of the star path is lit up during night so that one can feel a star on the earth.

Devotees have to walk on the star path to attain the temple in the middle that lay by lots and lots of messages from Sri Sakthi Amma and from different faiths and spiritual leaders.

Keywords: golden temple, Amman, spiritual leader
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