Arattupuzha Temple

Arattupuzha Temple
Geography
Country India
State Kerala
District Thrissur District
Location Arattupuzha
Culture
Sanctum VASISHTA
Major festivals Devamela Arattupuzha Pooram
Architecture
Architecture Kerala

The Arattupuzha Temple is a Hindu temple situated at Arattupuzha in Thrissur district of Kerala in India, administered by Cochin Devaswom Board.[1]

History

According to legends, the antiquity of this temple dates back 3000 years. The temple has been the host of the most ancient and well-known yearly Devamela, a festival when all gods and goddesses assemble at Arattupuzha. It is believed that the deity of Arattupuzha temple is the embodiment of the divine potential of Guru Vasishta, the master of Rama.[2][3]

References

  1. "Arattupuzha temple to webcast celebrations live". OneIndia. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  2. "Arattupuzha Temple". WebIndia. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  3. "Arattupuzha Temple". MustseeIndia. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
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