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An enchanting 8-mile drive from Alappuzha brings you to a divine Temple haven at Ambalapuzha Temple Kerala India.
Dedicated to the revered Lord Sree Krishna, Ambalapuzha Temple reflects ancient Kerala temple architecture and is a historians delight. Ambalapuzha Temple was erected in 800 A.D. by Chembakaserri Pooradam and as legend goes the initiative for constructing this temple goes back to an incident related to sage Vilwamangalam Swaamiyaar.
The presiding deity inside the main sanctum at Ambalapuzha Temple Alappuzha is an enchanting idol carved out of black granite that was installed inside the temple in 1613 A.D. on an auspicious Thiruvonam day. The Champakulam boat race that enlivens the backwaters of Alappuzha every year is celebrated to commemorate the establishment of Lord Krishna's idol in the Ambalapuzha Temple premises.
Velans or local "sorcerers" perform the legendary Pallipana dance once in 12 years on the Ambalpuzha Temple premises.
So come and explore this exotic Kerala temple with Kerala tours packages and explore a world overflowing with intriguing cultural customs, folk art traditions and religious beliefs.
Ambalapuzha Temple in Alappuzha is also famous for the unique sweetened milk porridge or payasam that is served to devotees as prasadam.
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