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Thrikkakara (Malayalam pronunciation: [t̪r̥ik:aːkaɾa]) is a municipality in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is the location of the district headquarters, and is located about 207 km (128.6 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram .
Jan 1, 2007 · Thrikkakara, about a half- hour ride from Kochi, is believed to have been the capital of King Mahabali’s kingdom. It is home to the only temple dedicated to the Brahmin boy Vamana, one of the 10 incarnations of Lord Vishnu, who was sent by the jealous gods to end Mahabali’s reign in Kerala.
Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple is one of the major Hindu temples in India dedicated to Vamana, a form of the god Vishnu. It is situated in Thrikkakara, Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. The temple is around two millennia old and is also listed as one of the 108 Divya Desams (divine places).
Sep 3, 2022 · The Thrikkakara Temple is one of the most famous religious shrines of Vamana, the fifth avatar (incarnation) of Lord Vishnu.
Thrikkakara temple is situated in Kochi, halfway between Edappally and Pookattu Padi. Within an enormous 10 acres of land there lies two temples. One temple is devoted to Vamanamoorthy and the other is devoted to Lord Shiva.
Situated in Thrikkakara, Ernakulam district, Thrikkakara Temple is one of the few temples in India dedicated to Lord Vamana. The temple is also listed as one of the 108 Divya Desams. The traditional festival of Kerala, Onam is closely related with this temple.
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Aug 21, 2023 · Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple is one of the few Hindu temples in India devoted to Lord Vamana/Vishnu and is linked to the history of Kerala's Onam festivals. Let us examine the history of...
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