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The deities of Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Kshethram are Shiva, his consort Parvati, his sons Ganesha, Murugan and Ayyappan, and the serpent deity Nagaraja. Even though the main deity is Shiva, the main priority is given to Ganesha. All deities except Parvati and Ganesha face east. The main offerings of the temple are Unniyappam.
The temple is situated in the centre part of the Kollam corporation, near the Kollam Civil Station. The main deity enshrined here is Lord Ganesh , apart from Nagaraja and Swami Aiyappan. The main priest-hold of this temple is run by Tamil Brahmin community of Kollam Corporation, consisting of 270 families.
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The city of Kottarakara is named so because it served as a palace for the king's "kottaram" or palace. Kottarakara is famous as the place where the classical dance form of kathakali was conceived. It was also the capital of Elayidath Swaroopam. The mahaganapathi Temple famous for its unniappam is one of the most venerated Ganesh Temples in ...
The whole temple complex occupies about 4 acres (1.6 ha) of land which is rich in many trees and plants. One of the largest Koothambalams in Kerala is in this temple situated in the southeast corner. The temple has shrines for various sub deities in different locations. The southeast entrance consists of the shrines of lord Ayyappa and Ganesha.
The Sree Maha Ganapathy temple is located in Thamarakulam, also known as the heart of Kollam. [1] The main deity is Lord Vigneshwara , who is believed to be the person who takes responsibility of the whole region.
The main deity is also considered as Lakshmi Narayana according to the temple legend. [2] The temple is Classified one among the 108 Abhimana Kshethram of Vaishnavate tradition. The temple is located at Chottanikkara , a southern suburb of the city of Kochi in Ernakulam district, in the state of Kerala , India and is one of the most popular ...
Shiva is the temple's presiding deity. Although his consort Parvati has no idol, she is said to be ever-present in the Sanctum. The deity is called Gowri Shankara (lit. "Shiva with Parvati"). A Sanctum for Sastha is within the Chuttambalam. Ganesha (Ganapati), the serpent gods and Krishna dwell outside the Chuttambalam.