Thali Sree Mahadevar Temple
Thali Sree Mahadevar Temple at chalappuram, kozhikode town ( south-east
of Palayam junction ) Sree Mahadevar and Sree Krishna have seperate
shrines and flag staffs. Sub shrines for Ganapathi, goddess Bhagavathi
( Supposed to be the Thirumandham Kunnu Bhagavathi). Lord Narasimhamurthi,
Lord Ayyappa and there. The temple construction is a blend of Dravidian
and Vidayanagar ( Karnataka ) style with the exquisite wood carvings
and paintings and the whole temple is maintained well. Main festival
commences of first medam ( vishu day ) for seven days. Navarathri
celebrated for nine days. Sivarathri and Ashtami rohini are also celebrated.
(The historical "Revathi Pattathanam" the assembling of
sanscrit scholars and illustrious men of letters. were conducted here).
Udayasthamana Pooja, Dhara Thrukala Pooja, Thirumadhuram Apoom are
the main offerings.
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