Sri Rajarajeswari temple is one of the oldest temples and the area is named after the name of this Goddess as Nanga Nallai (place of good-natured women) which is now called Nanganallur. Tanjavur was the capital of the Cholas, an empire that ruled much of present-day South India from c. Rajarajeshwari temple In Nanganallur area there are many old famous temples to see. Navarathri Celebrations starts on 15th October 2012. 10041010, Chola period, Tanjavur, Tamil Nadu (photo: Emanuel DYAN, CC BY 2.0) The Rajarajesvara temple was built by one of the most successful rulers of the medieval period, Rajaraja Chola I.
This website provides you with a detailed information about the temple, the major events and festivals celebrated in the temple, and the list of offerings of devotees to the deity. As the Godess was installed under a Pala tree, she came to be known as Palachuvattil Devi and the placed acquired the name Palarivattom. Even though authentic details are not available about the age of the temple, it is considered as one of the 108 Durga temples made by Lord Parasurama in kerala.
Goddess Sri Raja Rajeswari, (considered to be 'Jala Durga') is the main deity of this centuries old temple. It is considered to be one of the oldest temples in this region. Sri Raja Rajeswari temple is situated at Palarivattom, one of the major commercial destinations in the heart of Cochin. Home | About the Temple | Main Offerings | Image Gallery | Contact Us A unique feature of the temple, believed to have been built by the Mooshika king Sapasoman, is the absence of a flagstaff. The massive boundary walls and the two-tiered pyramidal roof capture one's attention on reaching the temple premises. Sri Raja Rajeswari temple : Palarivattom, Cochin, Kerala. The Rajarajeshwara temple, near Taliparamba, is one of the important Shiva temples in South India.
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