Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple
Appearance
Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple | |
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(കുട്ടന്കുളങ്ങര അമ്പലം) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Deity | Sri Krishna(സന്താനഗോപാല മൂര്ത്തി) A deity which prospers human life with baby(സന്താനം) |
Festivals | The Utsavam(ഉത്സവം) is celebrated during the month of January–February(മകര മാസം) There is an interesting ritual called Pannivetta(പന്നി വേട്ട) A model of pig is made and a hunter arrows 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 |
Monument(s) | The other deities in the temple are Ganesha(ഗണപതി),devi(ദേവി),Serpent God(നാഗരാജാവ്) |
Kuttankulangara Sri Krishna Temple is located in Punkunnam, Thrissur district of Kerala, south India and is considered to be over a 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).