Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple is a Hindu temple in the city of Thrissur in Kerala, India. The main deities of this temple are Krishna in the form of a child, and Bhadrakali, both having equal importance. There are sub-shrines for Ganesha, Sastha and Brahmarakshasa, and there is a sub-temple for Ganesha behind the temple. The temple is one of the two rival groups participating in the Thrissur Pooram.
| Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple | |
|---|---|
തിരുവമ്പാടി ക്ഷേത്രം | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Thrissur |
| Deity | Krishna |
| Festivals | Thrissur Pooram |
| Location | |
| Location | City of Thrissur |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
| Geographic coordinates | 10.5334°N 76.2116°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Architecture of Kerala |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | One |
| Elevation | 32.36 m (106 ft) |
The temple was home to an elephant named Thiruvambadi Sivasundar who died in 2018.
See also
- Temples of Kerala
- Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple
- Thiruvambady in Kozhikode
- Thiruvambadi Sivasundar
- Thiruvambadi Chandrasekharan
- Thiruvambadi Cheriya Chandrasekharan
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.