Edappangazhi Sreekrishna Temple is located at Poochakkal - Panavally - Edappangazhi near Cherthala in the Alappuzha district of Kerala. The temple is an important spiritual and cultural site dedicated to Bhagavan Sree Krishna. The shrine observes the annual Karkidaka Vavu Namaskaram and Pitru Tarpanam rituals on the Vavu (Amavasya) day during Karkidaka Masam (July – August). This east-facing temple features a Vatta Sreekovil (Round sanctum), along with a Chuttambalam (enclosed structure), Namaskara mandapam (prayer hall), Kodimaram (flagpole), a pond, and smaller shrines dedicated to Upa devatas (sub-deities). Ashtami Rohini festival, celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, is a significant event at the temple. The annual festival
more is renowned for its grand procession featuring five caparisoned elephants, accompanied by traditional Kerala temple music and various art forms.
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