Vaikom Temple Shiva Temple Kottayam Kerala |
 Vaikom TempleIt is situated at the distance of 40 km away from Kottayam Town. This place is famous for its Shiva Temple. Here two Ashtami festivals are held annually, one in Kumbham celebrated during February-March and the other one in Vrischikom during November-December. Out of these two the second one is more famous. The celebrations lasts for 12 days. At the end of the celebration `Arat` is organized at the Subrahmanya temple at Udayanapuram on the day after Ashtami. The `Panchavadyam` is an attractive item of the festival. `Prathal` is the main `Vazhipadu` here. At Vaikom temple there is a school, which teaches temple arts. This is popularlu known as `Kshethrakalapeedhom |
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Vaikom Temple Shiva Temple Kottayam Kerala
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