Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple
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| Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple | |
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(കുട്ടന്കുളങ്ങര അമ്പലം) | |
| File:Kuttankulangara.jpg | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| Deity | Sri Krishna (സന്താനഗോപാല മൂര്ത്തി), a deity which prospers human life with baby (സന്താനം) |
| Festivals | The Utsavam (ഉത്സവം) is celebrated during January–February (മകര മാസം). There is a ritual called Pannivetta (പന്നി വേട്ട). A model pig is made and a hunter shoots it down at the base of the banyan tree (ആല്ത്തറ). |
| Location | |
| Location | Thrissur(തൃശ്ശൂര്) |
| State | Kerala |
| Country | India |
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| Architecture | |
| Type | Kerala |
| Monuments | The other deities in the temple are Ganesha (ഗണപതി), Devi (ദേവി), and Serpent God.(നാഗരാജാവ്) |
Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple is located in Punkunnam, Thrissur district of Kerala, south India and is considered to be over 300 years old.[citation needed] It is located in the Kuttankulangara ward of Thrissur Municipal Corporation. It is 500 meters away from Punkunnam Railway station. It is believed that the god gives the fortune of progeny (സന്താനം). A ritual called Pannivetta (പന്നി വേട്ട) is practiced there where a model of a pig is made and a hunter shoots it down with arrows at the base of the banyan tree (ആല്ത്തറ).
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