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{{Short description|Hindu temple in Kerala, India}} | {{Short description|Hindu temple in Kerala, India}} | ||
{{Other|Karimpuzha (disambiguation)}} | {{Other|Karimpuzha (disambiguation)}} | ||
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}} | {{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}} | ||
{{Infobox temple | |||
| name = Karimpuzha Sree Ramaswamy Temple | |||
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| map_type = India Kerala | |||
| map_caption = Sree Ramaswamy Temple, [[Karimpuzha, Palakkad|Karimpuzha]], [[Palakkad district|Palakkad]], [[Kerala]] | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|10.91756|76.42298|format=dms|region:IN|display=inline,title}} | |||
| country = {{flag|India}} | |||
| state = [[Kerala]] | |||
| district = [[Palakkad district|Palakkad]] | |||
| location = [[Karimpuzha, Palakkad|Karimpuzha]] | |||
| elevation_m = 74.3 | |||
| deity = [[Rama]] | |||
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| architecture = [[Architecture of Kerala]] | |||
| temple_quantity = One | |||
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The temple was owned by Kozhikode Samoodhiripad - Eralpad, the heir to become Samoodhiri, who had his "Kovilakam" in Karimpuzha. The temple has special offerings and [[Puja (Hinduism)|puja]]s. It is believed that [[Rama]] renounced his life here in the river Karimpuzha (thus [[Sarayu|River Sarayu]] eventually). Rama is accompanied by [[Hanuman]] only during his last moments, which justifies the presence of Hanuman here. Later, the deity of Hanuman was placed inside the temple. | '''Karimpuzha Sree Ramaswamy Temple'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Karimpuzha Sree Ramaswamy Temple, Kerala |url=https://www.templepurohit.com/hindu-temple/karimpuzha-sree-ramaswamy-temple-kerala/ |website=templepurohit.com |access-date=17 March 2025}}</ref> (also known as the '''Dakshina Ayodhya''') is located in [[Palakkad district]], [[Kerala]], India. It lies on the bank of the Karimpuzha River, a major tributary of the [[Bharathapuzha River]]. | ||
The temple was owned by Kozhikode Samoodhiripad - Eralpad, the heir to become Samoodhiri, who had his "Kovilakam" in Karimpuzha. The temple has special offerings and [[Puja (Hinduism)|puja]]s. It is believed that [[Rama]] renounced his life here in the river Karimpuzha (thus [[Sarayu River (Ayodhya)|River Sarayu]] eventually). Rama is accompanied by [[Hanuman]] only during his last moments, which justifies the presence of Hanuman here. Later, the deity of Hanuman was placed inside the temple. | |||
This is one of the rarest 'Mahakshetrams' in Kerala | This is one of the rarest 'Mahakshetrams' in Kerala | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Temples of Kerala]] | * [[Temples of Kerala]] | ||
==References== | |||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{Official website|http://www.karimpuzha.com}} | {{Official website|http://www.karimpuzha.com}} | ||
{{Hindu temples in Kerala}} | {{Hindu temples in Kerala}} | ||
[[Category:Hindu temples in Palakkad district]] | [[Category:Hindu temples in Palakkad district]] | ||
[[Category:Rama temples]] | |||
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| Karimpuzha Sree Ramaswamy Temple | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Palakkad |
| Deity | Rama |
| Location | |
| Location | Karimpuzha |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
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| Coordinates | 10°55′03″N 76°25′23″E / 10.91756°N 76.42298°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Architecture of Kerala |
| Specifications | |
| Temple | One |
| Elevation | 74.3 m (244 ft) |
Karimpuzha Sree Ramaswamy Temple[1] (also known as the Dakshina Ayodhya) is located in Palakkad district, Kerala, India. It lies on the bank of the Karimpuzha River, a major tributary of the Bharathapuzha River.
The temple was owned by Kozhikode Samoodhiripad - Eralpad, the heir to become Samoodhiri, who had his "Kovilakam" in Karimpuzha. The temple has special offerings and pujas. It is believed that Rama renounced his life here in the river Karimpuzha (thus River Sarayu eventually). Rama is accompanied by Hanuman only during his last moments, which justifies the presence of Hanuman here. Later, the deity of Hanuman was placed inside the temple.
This is one of the rarest 'Mahakshetrams' in Kerala
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Karimpuzha Sree Ramaswamy Temple, Kerala". templepurohit.com. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
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