Thirunavaya Temple
Thiruvanaya
Navamukunda Temple, near Ponnani in Malappuram district is situated on the banks
of the river Bharathapuzha.
Holding immense historical importance, this is the place where 'Mamangam', a
grand assembly of the rulers of Kerala was held here once every 12 years, in
olden times.
This extravagant festival was held for the last time in 1755 AD. Today, Thirunavaya
temple is also a famous pilgrim centre.
The ten-day annual festival at the Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple, dedicated
to Navamukunda (Lord Vishnu), begins with Kodiyettam and concludes with Arattu.
The last three days are the most auspicious.
Temples in Kerala
Ambalapuzha
Temple || Chottanikkara
Temple || Thali
Temple || Kalpathy
Temple || Guruvayoor
Temple || Oachira
Temple || Mangla
Devi Temple || Thirunavaya
Temple || Thiruvalla
Temple || Vaikom
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