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Narasimha Temple Chathankulangara

This beautiful temple Contains many wooden sculptures which are considered to be of 14th century AD. Temple structure is Chaturasra alpavimana. Nirandhara type, although having a passage around the sanctum. Above the Granite adhistana the outer wall is ornamented with 21 panels of different wooden sculptures of deities and puranic scenes. Dwarapalakas on both sides. Balipita is well outside the inner scheme. Dhwajastambha is in the open. Considering its Architectural value, the temple was declared as protected monument in 1967 by the Kerala government.

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narasimha temple chathankulangara
Dwarapalaka - Narasimha temple, chathankulangara

Narasimha Temple Chathankulangara Location:

Village - Chengannoor, Taluk - Chengannoor, District - Alappuzha, Location - 1.5kms from Chengannoor town in the chengannoor-Kozhancheri road.

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