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Pundareekapuram Temple

Overview

  • •Pundareekapuram Temple is a small Hindu temple atop a little rise called Midayikunnam near Thalayolaparambu in Kottayam.
  • •A tiled and saddle roofed square "Chuttambalam" encloses a square sanctum sanctorum.

Highlights

  • Pundareekapuram Temple is a small Hindu temple atop a little rise called Midayikunnam near Thalayolaparambu in Kottayam.
  • A tiled and saddle roofed square "Chuttambalam" encloses a square sanctum sanctorum.
  • Appended to the square enclosure is a small ‘balikkalpura’.
  • The (main deity) idol is the image of Vishnu sitting astride his celestial vehicle Garuda together with Bhoodevi.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

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Pundareekapuram Temple is a small Hindu temple atop a little rise called Midayikunnam near Thalayolaparambu in Kottayam. A tiled and saddle roofed square "Chuttambalam" encloses a square sanctum sanctorum.

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Pundareekapuram Temple is a small Hindu temple atop a little rise called Midayikunnam near Thalayolaparambu in Kottayam. A tiled and saddle roofed square "Chuttambalam" encloses a square sanctum sanctorum.

It is about 8.8 km from central Vaikom.

The most comfortable months are January and December; April is the hottest, with highs around 34°C.

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Best Time

October to March

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