Monday, April 27, 2009

Sri Narasimhaswami Temple, East Kadungalloor Aluva





Sri Narasimhaswami Temple is one of the biggest temple in Kerala. The temple is situated at east kadungalloor, aluva. The presiding diety is Narasimham (Incarnation of Vishnu as "man-lion.")

The festival in  Sri Narasimhaswami temple is in the month of Medam(April) and the celebrations are spread over a period of 8 days. The festival starts with the hoisting of the temple flag on the dwajasthamba. The festival ends with "Arattu" to Aluva Mahadeva Temple.