Peroor Sree Krishna Swamy Temple
Hindu temple in Kerala, India
Peroor Sree Krishna Swamy Temple is a Hindu Temple situated near Ambalamukku in Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation. The temple is dedicated to Krishna and is administered by Travancore Devaswom Board. The town of Peroorkada derives its name from the temple. The temple is also called Thekkan (southern) Guruvayoor.
Deities
The main deity is Krishna. Sub-deities include Ganapathi, Shiva, Bhagavathy, Ayyappan, Muruga, Nagas and Navagrahas.
Festivals
The annual festival continues for ten days. It begins by hoisting the flag on the golden flagstaff on Thiruvonam Star day in the Malayalam month of Meenam and finishes by Aarattu on the tenth day. The Aarattu ritual is held on Sasthamangalam Mahadevar Temple premises; in the evening, a procession commences from the temple. The procession goes along Peroorkada, Paipinmoodu Jn, Kadappathala Nagar, Kowdiar, Ambalamukku Jn, and back to the temple.
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