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Aruvippuram is a village in the southern district of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, India. It is famous for the Siva temple established by Sri Narayana Guru . The Guru consecrated the Siva idol, the first non Brahmin to do so in Kerala society, in the year 1888.
Shiva temple established at Aruvippuram, Thiruvananthapuram. 1889. Devi Temple dedicated at Mannanthala, ... The temple was raised at the instance of Sree Narayana Guru.
Ezhava is a caste in Kerala. Shiva is a Hindu god.Siva idol was consecrated by social reformer Sree Narayana Guru at Aruvippuram, in 1888.Ezhava Siva refers not to Siva as God but to the tongue-in-cheek reply given by Sree Narayana Guru when questioned by a group of Brahmins about the legitimacy of a non Brahmin consecrating a temple.
This rock was established as the idol of Shiva, and the site has since been known as the Aruvippuram Shiva Temple. [10] [11] [verification needed] The act, which later came to be known as Aruvipuram Pratishta, created a social commotion among the upper caste Brahmins who questioned Guru's right to consecrate the idol. [12]
The Aruvippuram Temple Society, known as Vavoottu Yogam emerged in 1888. During the 1890s, there was an oppressive caste system in Kerala. Padmanabhan Palpu, better known as Dr. Palpu, started working towards ensuring the rights of the then identified backward communities.
Sree Narayana Guru, consecrated the first temple for the untouchables in Aruvippuram, Kerala, South India. Law. Indian Reserve Forces Act [1] Births. 17 ...
Mannanthala Anandavalleshwaram temple is situated near main road, one bus stop ahead of Mannanthala junction while travelling from Trivandrum to Kottayam via MC road. This temple can easily be identified by its North Indian style architecture and presence of a banyan tree near the temple.
Brahmananda Sivayogi was born on 26 August 1852 at Kollankode, a small village in Palakkad district of Kerala. He was the ninth son of Nani Amma of "Karatt" family and Kunhikrishna Menon of Kunnath Ravunnyarath at Vallengi.