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  2. Mannarasala Temple - Wikipedia

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    Mannarasala Ayilyam is the main Temple festival here. [5] On the day of Ayilyam asterism in the months of Kanni and Thulam (September and October), all the serpentine idols in the grove and the temple are taken in procession to the Brahmin illom, where the offerings of Nurum Palum (rice flour and milk), Kuruthi (a red liquid made of turmeric ...

  3. Haripad - Wikipedia

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    The current temple was built during the period of King Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, who reigned from 1930 to 1949 (Gregorian Calendar). [10] This temple holds three festivals yearly. [11] The Chithira Ulsavam which starts on the day of Vishu and lasts ten days. The Mannarasala Temple is a Nagaraja temple situated near Haripad. Like most ...

  4. Edathua - Wikipedia

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    The Haripad Subrahmanya Swamy temple is about 13 km from Edathua. The Mannarasala Temple , believed to be more than 3000 years old, is just a few kilometres south of Edathua. It is said that Edathua got its name because in ancient times it was a "resting spot" ( edathavalam ), for the king's men and traders traveling by river.

  5. Karthikappally - Wikipedia

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    Haripad Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple and Mannarasala Temple are the famous pilgrimage sites near the village. Pandy is an island in karthikapally taluk. Pandy is an island in karthikapally taluk. [ citation needed ] Karthikapally St Thomas Orthodox Church (Kottakkakathu Old Syrian Church AD-829). is situated at the Karthikappally junction on ...

  6. Nagaraja - Wikipedia

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    A temple of the Nagaraja Vasuki is present in Gujarat's district of Thangadh. At Nagercoil, in Kanyakumari district's of Tamil Nadu, a temple dedicated to Nagaraja exists. There is another famous temple named Mannarasala in Alleppey district of Kerala. The deity in this temple embodies both Anantha and Vasuki into one.

  7. Snakes in mythology - Wikipedia

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    The Mannarasala Shri Nagaraja Temple is one of the main centers of worship. The presiding deity here is Nagaraja - a five-headed snake god born to human parents as a blessing for their caretaking of snakes during a fire. It is believed that Nagaraja left his earthly life and took Samadhi but still resides in a chamber of the temple.

  8. Alappuzha district - Wikipedia

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    The temple is situated in the small town of Padanilam. Padanilam is situated 'about 16 km from Mavelikkara town. Nooranad Padanilam Sivarathri. A grand annual festival is celebrated at the unique Nagaraja Temple (Mannarasala Temple,Vettikodu Nagaraja Temple) in October/November. Another festival celebrated by the temple is a one-day Thaipooyan ...

  9. Sarpa Kavu - Wikipedia

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    Sarpa Kavu (meaning Abode of Snakes) or Naga Banna is a traditional natural sacred space seen near traditional homes in Kerala state of South India and in the region of Tulunad. The site is believed to be inhabited by snakes, and the area usually contains a representation of Naga Raja ( King of the Snakes ) and other Naga Devatas ( snake ...