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THE KOVILS OF KERALA - INDEX 

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Invocation

Introduction about Author K.K.Moorthy.

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Bound by swaying palms and lazy lagoons, Kerala - the holy Parasurama kshetra Enshrines scores of Bhagavannilayas, the citadels of our Sanathana Dharma.

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Introduction

Tiruvananthapuram

This is Kerala - the land of Parasurama. Here greets our eyes the spiritualism of a kind rare and ritualism of type unique, that exhilarate even the highly evolved souls and wring rich tributes.

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Thiruvananthapuram. What a sonorous name! How mellifluous are its syllables!! What an enchantment its cats!!! Listen to the measured flow of its liquid cadences.

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Bhagawathi Of Chengannur

Aranmula Parthasarathi

"Inscrutable are the ways of God..", Exclaims the seer in ecstatic rapture;

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That ineffable charm of Balagopala, whose boyhood sports and mischievous pranks reverberating the Mathura Mandalam Gokulam,

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Ambalapuzha Krishna

Sabarimalai

Ambazhapuza! How musical! vocalists thrilled by its sweet cadences filling their frames turn oblivious before letting out melodies through their god gifted throats,

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Come November, begins then the Mandalapuja! There goes up then crescendo after crescendo of the resonant cadences of the holy name of Ayyappa,

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Lord Siva Of Ettamanur

Annadana Prabhu Of Vaikom

Erring is common for humans. An axiomatic truth. No comments. But forgiving,

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"Vaikom! Vaikom! Vaikom! Vaikom for Harijans!! Parameswar darsan for Panchamas!!!! The citadel of Brahmanism shattered!!!!!"

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Mother Raja Rajeswari Of Chottanikara

Mother Kali Of Kodungallur

"We don't negate God, but want proof tangible", argues the scientist, if theism turns up in conversation by accident.

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The office of Brahma is accorded the first and highest importance,

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Kutalamanikyam

Sri Rama's Temple - Triprayar

A temple for Bharat? Incredible! Impossible!! Unheard of!!! Sure, unimaginable in this materialistic modern world,

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This celestial celebrity born as an illustrious son to that distinguished Dasaratha left behind a priceless legacy in the form of virtue,

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Sri Vadakkunathan Of Trichur

Gurupavanapura

Kerala, the land of swaying palms and lacy lagoons; lush green vendure and fabled Kathakali is the gift of that redoubtable Parasurama,

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Guruvayur, a household shrine in Kerala, and a sublime haven for Narayanopasana is a popular Punya Kshetra of global significance.

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The Kozhikode Tali....

Tiruvil Wamala....

The faculty of creativity manifests itself in myriad forms and multitudinous ways, creating a wide variety of artistes Kalaradhakas.

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Rare is the unity in fraternity; rarer is the reciprocal equality in fraternity and rarest is the divinity in fraternity,

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Lord Raja Rajeswara Of Taliparamba

Lord Krishna Of Trichmbram

Just think of the Lord of Mount Kailas, uttering either by the plain disyllabic word like ISA,

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Temple traditions are many and varied. They are not uniform, nor do they change with the march of time.

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