Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple

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Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Thrissur, Kerala, renowned for its central role and spectacular elephant processions in the annual Thrissur Pooram festival.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bhagavathy temple
Hindu temple
architecturalStyle Kerala temple architecture
associatedWith Thiruvambady Sri Krishna Temple
Vadakkunnathan Temple
city Thrissur
country India
culturalRegion Central Kerala
culturalSignificance important cultural center in Thrissur
dedicatedTo Bhagavathy
linked to: Goddess Bhagavathi

Goddess Durga
district Thrissur district
festival Thrissur Pooram
hasAnnualFestival Pooram-related rituals
hasDevoteeCommunity Hindu devotees in Kerala
hasProcessionElement caparisoned elephants
pancharimelam
panchavadyam
hasRitual daily pooja
special Pooram rituals
hasRole major temple of Thrissur Pooram
participant in Thrissur Pooram
heritageStatus major heritage temple of Thrissur
importanceLevel one of the largest Bhagavathy temples in Kerala
knownFor decorated umbrellas during Pooram
elephant processions
participation in Thrissur Pooram festival
traditional percussion ensembles
languageOfRituals Malayalam
locatedIn India
Kerala
Paramekkavu
South India
Thrissur
Thrissur district
near Thrissur Swaraj Round
near Thrissur Swaraj Round
Thrissur Thekkinkadu Maidan
linked to: Thekkinkadu Maidan
primaryDeityGender female
region Malabar
linked to: Malabar Coast
religion Hinduism
state Kerala
typeOfDeity grama devata
worshippedDeityType Devi
Shakti
linked to: Adhya Shakti

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Thrissur Pooram participatingTempleGroup Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple
Thrissur hasReligiousSite Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple
Thiruvambady Sri Krishna Temple competesWith Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple