Thrikkovil Sree Padmanabha Swami Kshetram

Hindu temple in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thrikkovil Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple (Malayalam: തൃക്കോവില് ശ്രീ പദ്മനാഭ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം) is a Hindu temple with Lord Vishnu as the presiding deity, located at Vallicode[1] village in Pathanamthitta District[2] in Kerala,[3] India.[4]

FestivalsDasavatara chaartu
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Thrikkovil Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictPathanamthitta
DeityVishnu
FestivalsDasavatara chaartu
Location
LocationVallicode
StateKerala
Country India
Thrikkovil Sree Padmanabha Swami Kshetram is located in Kerala
Thrikkovil Sree Padmanabha Swami Kshetram
Thrikkovil Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple, Vallicode, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Coordinates9°13′44.1″N 76°46′07.8″E
Architecture
TypeArchitecture of Kerala
Specifications
TempleOne
Elevation47.7 m (156 ft)
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Thrikkovil temple entrance, Vallicode

The temple is maintained by the Travancore Devaswom Board. As per local folklore, it is considered as the second one of its kind after the famous Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram. More spectacularly the 10-day festival includes Rupmani Swayambaram.

In going with the simplicity and elegant architecture of temples in Kerala, the temple premises here present a very serene and spiritual outlook. There is a temple pond adjoining the temple which abounds with blooming lotuses.

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