There are many places of worship in the town of Piravom in the Indian state of Kerala, catering for the Hindu and Christian faiths. Religious festivals are also celebrated.
Temples[edit | edit source]
- Pallikkavu Bhagavathi Temple
- Pazhoor Perumthrikkovil Temple of Lord Shiva[lower-alpha 1][1][2]
- Karavelloor Mahadeva Temple [108 sivalaya fame] kalampoor
- Narasimha swamy Temple Kalampoor
- Desadhipan Amarkkulam Sreekrishna Swamy Temple[lower-alpha 2]
- Pisharukovil Temple
- Chalasseril Kalari Paradevatha Kshetram and Gandarva Kshetram, Chalasseril, Piravom
- Pazhoor Pallippattu Kshethram
- Peringamala Bala Sreekrishna Swami Temple, Thekkummoottil Pady, Palachuvadu
- Thiruveeshamkulam Mahadeva Temple Palachuvadu Mulakkulam
- Sree Subramanya Swami temple Palachuvadu
- Sree Purushamangalam Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Kakkad
- Sree Thrikka Narasimha Swami Temple, Piravom
- Kalampookkavu Devi Kshethram
- Parekkunnu Sreedharma Sastha temple
- Karoorkaavu Temple
- Thaliyil Ayyapa Temple, Kalampoor
- Thirumanamkunnu Devi Temple, Thekkummoottil Pady
- Acharya Kovil Devi Temple, Piravom
- Sree Raja Rajeswari Temple, Pazhoor
- Ittyamattel Dharmadaiva Kshethram, Thottabhagom
- Saint Anthony's Church, Piravom
Churches[edit | edit source]
- Rajadhiraja St'marys Malankara Orthodox Syrian Cathedral, Piravom(Valiyapally)
- Holy Kings Knanaya Catholic Church, Piravom (Kochupally)
- Little Flower Syro Malabar Catholic Church, Piravom
- St. Thomas Orthodox Syrian church, Nechoor
- St. Mary's Catholic Church, Mulakulam
- St. Luke's C.S.I. Church, Piravom
- St. Mary's Malankara Catholic Church
- Mar Gregorious Catholicate Centre
- Mulakulam Mar Yohanon Ihidiyo Orthodox Syrian church (Mulakulam valiya palli)
- Parumala mar Gregorious Shrine, Palachuvadu
- St.Mary's Syrian Jacobite Church, Kottarakkunnu
- St.Peter's and St.Paul's Orthodox Syrian Church (Parel Pally), Namakuzhy, Mulakulam North
- St. George Orthodox Syrian Church, Karmelkunnu, Mulakkulam
- St.Michael's Church, Kolengai
- St. George Jacobite Syrian Church, Kalampoor
- Christian Fellowship Piravom, Kakkad
- malankara Christian church piravom
- Mulakkulam Christ Marthoma Church, Palachuvadu
- St Andrew's CSI Church, Edappallychira, Palachuvadu
Festivals[edit | edit source]
- Holy "Danaha perunnal" at Rajadhiraja St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral, Piravom (Piravom valiya pally perunnal)
- "Vishudha Rajakanmarude Thirunnal" at Piravom Kochu pally.
- Pazhoor Shivaraathri and thiruvaathira aarattu maholthsavam.
- Easter at Rajadhiraja St. Mary's Jacobite Syrian Cathedral, Piravom (Piravom valiya pally)[3][4]
- Thiruvathira Mahotsavam of Thiruveeshamkulam temple
- Pallikkavu 'meenabharani' festival
- Acharikovil meenabharani festival
- Athachamayam Festival
- Kalamboor Kaavu pana Maholsavam [kalampoor], thookkam
- Medam Rohini Mahotsavam, Sree Purushamangalam Temple, Kakkad
- Pazhoor pallippattu temple pana maholsavam
- Makara Vilaku Ulsavam at Thaliyil ayyapa temple [Kalampoor]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Legend says it was renovated by Perumthachan.
- ↑ Built by Pancha Paandavar.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sinu. "Pazhoor Perumthrikkovil History Photos and Architectural details". enchantingkerala.org. Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
- ↑ "പെരുംതൃക്കോവിലപ്പന് ശതകലശാഭിഷേകം നടത്തിയാൽ ഐശ്വര്യവും സമൃദ്ധിയും". ManoramaOnline. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
- ↑ Nedumparambill, Aaron (2019-02-06). "A feud that began in 19th century: What happened before Jacobite-Orthodox locked horns". The News Minute. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
- ↑ "Orthodox-Jacobite spar sparks tension at Piravom church". The Times of India. 2019-09-26. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-06-16.