Hindu / Shaiva / Kerala - Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala (9.5916°N, 76.5222°E) Tirunakkara Mahādeva Temple of Kottayam is the principal Shiva shrine of central Kerala. 9th-c. foundation. The Tirunakkara kettukazhcha festival (March) features giant bamboo-and-cloth effigies of Bhīma, Hanumān, and other heroes carried in procession.
Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations
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