Triprayar
Thriprayar is a town in Thrissur District of Kerala, India. It is famous for the Thriprayar Temple.[1] It is a part of Thrissur Metropolitan Area. It has one of the 4 temples which is visited in Nalambalam Yatra(Rama-Bharta-Lakshmana-Shaturghna).
Triprayar | |
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Town | |
Triprayar Location in Kerala, India | |
Coordinates: 10.4136°N 76.1131°E | |
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
District | Thrissur District |
Government | |
• Body | Nattika Grama Panchayath, Valapad Grama Panchayath |
Languages | |
• Official | Malayalam, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 680566 |
Telephone code | 0487 |
Vehicle registration | KL-75 |
Nearest city | Thrissur city |
History
The Thriprayar Temple[2] was originally under the domain of the Zamorins, rulers of Calicut. It later came under the possession of the Dutch, then Mysore Sultans and the rulers of Cochin. Now it is one of the several temples [3] governed by Cochin Devaswom Board.
Geography
The town is centered on the Sree Rama Temple [4](Thriprayar Temple) Triprayar is about 23 km away from Guruvayoor Sri Krishna temple and 20 km away from Irinjalakuda temple, Kodungallur temple is 24 km away. The nearest railhead is Thrissur, 22 km east of the temple.[5][6][7]
Educational institutions
- Sree Narayana College, Nattika
- Sree Narayana Guru College Of Advanced Studies, Nattika
- [Sree Rama Govt. Polytechnic College], Triprayar
- A.U.P.S Thripryar
Villages and suburbs
See also
- Sree Narayana College, Nattika
- Sree Narayana Guru College Of Advanced Studies, Nattika
References
- "തൃപ്രയാർ തേവർ സ്വന്തം പള്ളിയോടത്തിൽ പുഴ കടന്നു". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- Staff Reporter (13 July 2013). "Preparations on for 'Nalambala Darsanam'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- Staff Reporter (15 July 2015). "Temples get ready for Nalambala Darsan". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- "Temples get set for Nalambala Darshanam". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- "തൃപ്രയാർ ഏകാദശി മാഹാത്മ്യം". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- "Stay blessed with Nalambala pilgrimage in Ramayana month". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- "Thousand petal lotus blooms at Thriprayar too". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- "Y Mall Thriprayar Thrissur". Y Mall by Lulu International.