This temple is at Mannambatta in
Sreekrishnapuram of Palakkad district. This temple is different from all other
Subrahmanya Swamy temples. Balamuruga is the main deity consecrated here.
According to legends, this temple was established by sages in the ancient past.
In those days, devotees used to worship Sree Krishna also in the consecration
of Subrahmanya. Hence, after an astrological consultation, Sree Krishna was
consecrated as a subordinate deity. Devotees believe that worshipping at the
temple for 41 days at a stretch would bring fame in the fields of arts, education
and prosperity to the family. The temple is managed by Parakkadavu Sree
Subrahmanya Swamy Sree Krishna
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Kshethra Samithy.