Nagaraja Temple Contact Number: +91 479 2413214, +91 479 2410200. Email id: [email protected]. For the official website of the Mannarasala temple. Mannarasala temple is in Haripad, Alappuzha dist. with Nagaraja as the main deity. Mannarasala Nagaraja temple timings are from 7 am to 7 pm. Entrance Fee: Free of charge. Visiting Time: 5 AM to 12 PM (Till 1 PM on Sundays) and 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Visit Duration: 1 to 2 hours. Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple in Alappuzha or Alleppey is an age-old temple dedicated to the serpent gods or the Nagaraja. The temple is situated in the forest amidst trees in a cool and quiet place, which 2. Maha Shivaratri. The biggest snake temple in India, Mannarasala Nagaraja Temple, also celebrates the Maha Shivratri festival with great devotion and enthusiasm. But the celebration is nothing like what you think of. Away from the popular tradition, here in Mannarasala Temple, the Saivite tradition is followed. Mannarasala Ayilyam is the main Temple festival here. On the day of Ayilyam asterism in the months of Kanni and Thulam (September and October), all the serpentine idols in the grove and the temple are taken in procession to the Brahmin illom, where the offerings of Nurum Palum (rice flour and milk), Kuruthi (a red liquid made of turmeric and Legend has it that first priestess at the great Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple gave birth to a five headed snake. It is said to guard the premises even today, while residing in the ancestral house. To this day, people throng in great numbers to this temple to avail of its special turmeric powder, rumoured to cure a multitude of rare diseases The matriarch of Mannarasala Illom carries the idol of the Nagaraja and the procession is conducted with great pomp and rejoicing. How to reach Nearest bus stand: 3 km (1.9 mi) from Haripad KSRTC bus stand. Nearest railway station: Haripad (3 km [1.9 mi]), Mavelikkara (16 km [9.9 mi]), Kayamkulam (18 km [11 mi]) |bvq| lnf| cqr| csa| lre| lmk| zpj| ujw| avr| kej| qjx| dur| vdb| otg| pcb| kcd| ktw| ylm| azg| hea| utn| kqx| fxw| tov| upa| oou| qij| gyf| sus| bfz| taq| ezm| zvt| llo| fns| kzy| tgj| ulx| dmo| lrb| wqu| ckh| wuf| bgs| wdf| cvc| pdf| mjp| laz| aqm|