Thrissur district · Kerala
Poonkunnam Siva Temple
A small Shiva temple at Punkunnam, a suburb of Thrissur, where Parvati shares the sanctum with Shiva.
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Kerala · Temple listing
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple
01 · Discover
History & tradition
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple is in the city of Thrissur, Kerala. Its main deities are Krishna in the form of a child and the goddess Bhadrakali, who are given equal importance; there are sub-shrines for Ganesha, Sastha and Brahmarakshasa. The temple is one of the two principal groups that take part in the Thrissur Pooram, the city’s great annual temple festival, in which the Thiruvambadi Bhagavathy is a main participant.
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02 · Before you go
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03 · Getting there
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Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple
Thrissur district, Kerala
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04 · At the temple
Darshan & customs
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- Wikidata — structured place recordRetrieved 2026-11-12
- Wikipedia — further readingChecked 2026-11-12