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THE HISTORIC TALI TEMPLE |
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In front of the
srikoil there is the mukhamandapa with exquisite woodcarvings over the ceiling. There is
the usual image of Nandi. To its south is the Ganapati shrine. There is also another
Balaganapati in the northeast. Ganapati homarn is famous here.
Outside the nalambalam there is a small shrine for Narasimha facing west and a Sasta
shrine in the north. In the north-west all the family deities of the Zamorin are kept in a
small shrine and worshipped. This contains the images of Krishna, Devi and Ganapati as
also a Sivalinga and a salagrama. The beautiful image in the Sri Krishna shrine in the
north-east side is a four-armed one with conch, disc, mace nd lotus. A modem
painting of Anantasayanarn adorns., the wall of the vatilmatam. |
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