Koodalmanikkam Sree Bharathar Swamy Temple
Koodalmanikkam Sree Bharathar Swamy Temple iringalakuda ( one of
the biggest temples in kerala ) no other deities. famous wood carvings
and murals, 10 kilometers west of railway station. 20 kilometers southwest
of trichur. 6 feet high granite idol having four hands ( Chathur Bahu
) Eleven days festival in Medam. Uthram Arattu. famous procession
and percussions. the two important vazhipadu ( offering are vazhuthinanga
( Brinjal ) Nivedyam and Mukkuti offered to the deity in avittam asterisk
of thulam are distributed to the devotees. this second one is a special
ayurvedic preparation. ( the formulais of Kuttancherry Mossad). taking
these nivedyas after bhajan is considered to cure stomach pains.
is one of the Mahaskhetras of Kerala and is situated at Irinjalakuda
in Thrissur district. The presiding deity is Bharathan
(Bharathan is a syinbol of sacrifice and an icon for brotherly affection)
This six feet stone idol has four hands and represents Bharathan as
reciting the Rama manthra and in penance. The temple faces east. this
is the only temple to have six Tanthrics, and also there are no sub-deities.
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