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Amazing Kerala, Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur

  Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur The great, Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple is situated in the heart of Thrissur district in Kerala.  Thrissur is famous for its rich culture and heritage.  Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple is one of the most popular Shiva temples in Kerala.  It is believed that Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple is the first Shiva temple dedicated by Lord Parashurama. The temple is also known as Vrishabhachalam or Thenkailasam.                   The other main deities of the temple is Goddess Parvathi, Lord Shankara Narayana and Lord Rama. Here, Lord Shiva is facing west and his consort Parvathy Devi is facing east indicating oneness of Lord Shiva and Parvathy Devi.                        Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple is one of the oldest temples in Kerala and built in Kerala style of architecture.    The temple received an award of excellence from UNESCO in 2015 for the remarkable conservation effort undertaken at the sacred site which employed age-old rituals and conservation techn
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Amazing destinations in Kerala.St.Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, Palayoor

  St.Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, Palayoor              Palayoor is a small village approximately 2.5 Km from the temple town of Guruvayur in Kerala.   Palayoor St. Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Church is situated at Palayoor, Thrissur and established in 52 AD by St.Thomas, one of the 12 apostles of Jesus Christ.    Palayoor St. Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Church is also called Apostolic Church and it is one of the oldest churches in India.   St. Thomas established 7 churches in India and Palayoor St.Thomas Syro Malabar Church is one of them.   St.Thomas here   sermonize and initiated Christianity. St. Thomas was the person who brought the religion of Christianity.   History of   Palayoor St.Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Church St.Thomas, the apostle landed at Palayoor through backwater by the means of   boat from Muziris (old name of Kodungallur). Earlier, Palayoor was the area of lots of Brahmins and Jews.   When St.Thomas came there, he saw Brahmins were offering Mantra
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Amazing south Indian destinations - Kerala amazing - Thaliparamba Rajarajeswara temple

Sree Rajarajeswara Temple, Taliparamba, Kannur The great, Sree Rajarajeswara Temple is located in Taliparamba ,   at a distance of 25 km from the town of Kannur, in Kerala.  Lord Shiva is the deity of the temple known as Rajarajeswara which means the Emperors of Emperors. It is one of the 108 Shiva temples  which was the contribution of Sree Parashurama.   Devotees calls Lord Shiva of this temple in other names like Perumchellurappan, Perumthrikovilappan, and Thampuran  Perumthrikovilappan.  One of the speciality of Sree Rajarajeswara Temple is its Shikhara which is tallest among all the temples and its beautiful quadrangular sanctum with lots of brilliant architectural works which signifies uniqueness of the temple. The History of Sree Rajarajeswara Temple   Lord Sree Rajarajeswara The story behind Sree Rajarajeswara Temple is that, there were three Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. A Saint Maandhatha   started praying Lord Shiva by means of Thapass.  Lord Shiva got pleased with his prayer
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  Travel through Thrissur railway station during this pandemic corona season cabsforme.com, the popular cab service at Thrissur wish to share some train traveling help tips for the public.we would like to share some train names which has a stop at Thrissur railway station as now. 1.Janshathabdhi express 2.Nethravathi express 3.Mangala Lakshadweep express 4.Chennai Alappey express 5.Chennai Trivandrum Mail 6.Kerala express - New Delhi Trivandrum 7.Karakkal express - Velankanni Eranakulam 8.Venad express - Shoranur Trivandrum 9.Silchar express - Gouhati Trivandrum More trains can be expected very soon.all passengers on board must wear a facemask and keep social distance. Reserved tickets only can travel. Passengers have a facility of cabin separated taxis, autoricksha at station for further traveling.cabsforme.com taxi service also available at Thrissur railway station. Visit our website or call directly 8589800060
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The 8 Participating Temples of Thrissur Pooram

Thrissur Pooram is the largest and the most prominent traditional festival of kerala. It is believed to be a marvelous assembly of Gods and Goddesses, which is held at Thekkinkadu maithanam where Sree Vadakkumnathan temple is situated.   The idea of Thrissur Pooram was brought up by the great Raja Rama Varma, famously known as Shakthan Thamburan who was the Maharaja of Cochin. Arattupuzha pooram in Thrissur district was considered as the biggest pooram having the participation of all most all temples in Thrissur. During the Arattupuzha Pooram in 1798, many Pooram processions couldn't reach Arattupuzha on time due to heavy rain & floods. Due to this delay these pooram processions were denied the participation. From that time onwards Sakthan Thampuran decided to have a more prominent celebration at Thrissur by unifying 10 temples in Thrissur. From that time onwards Thrissur pooram gained mass popularity. Shakthan Thamburan grouped the participants into 2 groups, one under the l
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