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Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Kshethram

Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Kshethram Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Kshethram - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple is one of the major Hindu temples in India dedicated to Lord Vamana/Vishnu. It is situated in Thrikkakara, Kochi in the state of Kerala, India. Located around 10 km north-east of the city center between Thrissur-Ernakulam highway (NH 47), Seaport-Airport Road, Cochin University of Science and Technology and Model Engineering College, it is a centre of celebrations and a place of origin for the popular Onam festival. The temple is around two millennia old and is also listed as one of the 108 Divya Desams (divine places). Read more on Wikipedia

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