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| Address |
Cochin |
| City |
Kochi |
| State |
Kerala |
| Location |
South India |
| Altitude |
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| Year of Construction |
15th century |
| Constructed By |
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| Type of Construction |
Ancient |
| Type of Building |
Temple |
| Managed By |
Cochin Devasowm Board |
| Official Website |
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| Dedicated To |
Lord Shiva |
| Other Deities |
Lord Vishnu,Ganesha,Karthik,Ayappa,Krishna and Nagaraj |
| Religion |
Hinduism |
| Importance |
Lord Mahadeva Shiva temple of Kumbalam is famous, albeit locally for its uniqueness of having two Shiva idols at the same sanctum - sanctorum - One is SWAYAMBU SHIVA and the other one is installed with ceremonial rituals by Rishi PARASURAMAN. The temple is more than 600 years old. Lord MAHADEVAN of this temple is believed as the protector of Kumbalam village |
| Famous For |
Lot of youths have experianced in getting a suitable job after visiting this temple
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| Festival |
Maha Shivrathri festival and Pradosha Pooja
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| Best Time |
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| Opening Schedule |
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| Visit Timings |
0500 to 1000 hrs and 1700 to 2000 hrs |
| Pooja Schedule |
0500:nirmalya pooja
0515 :abhisheka
0730:nivedya
0800:usha pooja
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| Entry Formalities |
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| Accomodation |
Accommodations are easily available at the hotels in Cochin. |
| Accesibility |
Cochin is well connected to the major Cities by rail, road and air. |
| Nearby Cities |
Trissur, Ernakulam, Aluva |
| Related Links |
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Other Places of Worship
in Kochi |
Muhammad Shah
Malayatoor Church
Santa Cruz Basillica
St. Francis Church
Kanjiramattom Mosque
Jewish Synagogue
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