tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44414504152204953762010-01-13T22:49:38.855+05:30Kottamkulangarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08592118900652169754noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4441450415220495376.post-4662134366925316222008-01-28T13:51:00.002+05:302008-11-19T06:21:08.099+05:30<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,sans-serif;"><a href="http://wikimapia.org/448831/">KottamKulangara</a> is a small place in the Alappuzha District of Kerala, India. This place got its name from a pond called kottamkulam. There is a temple complex in Kottamkulangara having two main dieties, namely Sri Maha Vishnu and Sri Bhadrakali. This complex have some speciality like the two deities having separate flag masts, having two separate festive season, that too inside the same compound wall. </span></p><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><br /></p><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,sans-serif;">Sri. Maha Vishnu temple in KottamKulangara is one of the oldest temple in Alappuzha district(Or even in south Kerala). The deity was worshiped in Ancient times and was under the ruins. Later on 12th century Sri Vilwa Mangalam Swamiyar found the four handed Icon from the big Pond.</span></p><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,sans-serif;"></span></p><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS,sans-serif;">The Devi Temple (Bhadrakali) is relatively new here. The temple was built around 1799 AD, after the outbreak of a contagious decease. The icon was kept at Avaloor Madam and later brought to the current place on the left of Sri Maha Vishnu Temple.</span></p><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" style="FONT-FAMILY: trebuchet ms" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RJQG2u0uASI/R52Q9JbP4KI/AAAAAAAAAAM/zZi0YE61oQc/s1600-h/kottamkulangara1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5160440128213082274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_RJQG2u0uASI/R52Q9JbP4KI/AAAAAAAAAAM/zZi0YE61oQc/s320/kottamkulangara1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;"><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">* This Site is in the development stage. Do come back for more.</span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4441450415220495376-466213436692531622?l=kottamkulangara.com' alt='' /></div>Kottamkulangarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08592118900652169754noreply@blogger.com