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Temple info -3514 கோயில் தகவல்-3514 Pokkunni Shiva Temple, Kerala PRST53 പോക്കുന്നി   ശിവശേത്രം  ,  Pokkunni Shiva Temple ,  JPX3+87Q, Kerala 678504   PRST53  പോക്കുന്നി ശിവശേത്രം , Pokkunni Shiva Temple located  in Vadavanoor near Alathur in Palakkad district,, Kerala at a distance of 67 kms from Coimbatore Railway Station. There is a pond of 1 1/2 acres Inside Pokkuni Mahadeva Temple. There is a statue of Lord Shiva in front of the pond  in a meditation posture. Siva is swayamboo and to reduce the Rowdra bhava, inside water. Forgetting deerghayussu, people pray here as Siva is Mrityunjaya. Swayamvarapushpanjali is also famous. Pokkunni Shiva Temple is a Parashurama Siva Temple  PRST53  . Sri Parashurama is the sixth Avatar of Lord Vishnu and He established 108 Shiva Temples, 108 Bhagavathy temples and 108 Dharma Sastha temples in Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Legend has it that Parasurama was installed Shiva Linga at t...

 Temple info -3513 கோயில் தகவல்-3513 Mari Amman Temple, Ozhugai Mangalam, Mayiladuthurai Mariyamman Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to goddess Mariyamman located in Ozhugai Mangalam Village in Tharangampadi Taluk in Mayiladuthurai District of Tamil Nadu. The temple is situated on the banks of Uppanar river. Discover more Historical Sites & Buildings Blogging Resources & Services Legends As per legend, a cowherd noticed his cow was pouring its milk at a particular spot. The cowherd was curious, dug the spot and found an idol of Mariyamman. As the idol came out due to the pouring of milk (Ozhugai) of a cow, the place came to be called as Ozhugai Mangalam. Discover more Blogging Resources & Services Historical Sites & Buildings The Temple This temple is facing towards east with an entrance arch. The entrance arch has stucco image of Mariyamman. Dwaja Sthambam, Balipeedam and lion, her mount can be found immediately after the entrance arch, facing towards the sanctum...