Mallappuzhassery is a village situated in Kozhencherry taluk of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India. Its border starts in the middle of the temple grounds running north–south: the eastern part is Mallappuzhassery and the western part is Edasserimala. Edasserimala is part of Aranmula Panchayath and Mallappuzhassery is of Mallappuzhassery Panchayath. The northern border of the village is the Pamba River.
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SVGV Higher Secondary School, also known as Sree Vijayananda Gurukula Vidyalaya Higher Secondary School or SVGVHSS Kidangannoor, is a secondary school in Kidangannoor, near Aranmula, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. The school was founded in 1942. The school is known through Kerala School Kalolsavam.
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The Aranmula Boat Race the oldest river boat festival in Kerala, the south western State of India is held during Onam. It takes place at Aranmula, near Sri Parthasarady Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Arjuna in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala State. The snake boats move in pairs to the rhythm of full-throated singing and shouting watched by an exciting crowd.
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The Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple is a Hindu temple located in Aranmula, a village in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, South India, on the southern bank of Pamba river, the third longest river in Kerala. It is dedicated to the Lord Krishna, who is worshipped as Parthasarathy. Constructed in the Kerala style of architecture, it is one of the "Divya Desams", the 108 temples of Vishnu revered by the Alvar saints.
It is one of the most important Krishna temples in Kerala and is one of the five ancient shrines in Kerala, connected with the legend of the Mahabharata, where the five Pandavas are believed to have built one temple each; Aranmula is built by the Pandava prince Arjuna.
The sacred jewels, called Thiruvabharanam of Ayyappan are taken in procession to Sabarimala each year from Pandalam, and Aranmula Temple is one of the stops on the way. Also, the Thanka Anki, golden attire of Ayyappan, donated by the king of Travancore, is stored here and taken to Sabarimala during the Mandala season of late December.
Aranmula is also known for snake boat race held every year during Onam linked to the legends of the Mahabharata. The temple has four towers over its entrances on its outer wall. The Eastern tower is accessed through a flight of 18 steps and the Northern tower entrance flight through 57 steps leads to the Pamba River. The temples has paintings on its walls dating back to early 18th century.
The temple is open from 4 am to 11:00 am and 5 pm to 8 pm and is administered by Travancore Devaswom Board of the Government of Kerala.
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Neervilakom alternatively spelled as Neervilakam, Neervilakem, Nirvilakam, Nirvilakom, and Nirvilakem, is a village situated 7 km away from Aranmula and 5 km from Chengannur. Neervilakom serves as a suburb of Aranmula panchayath, located in the far western region of the Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, South India. It marks the geographical boundary between Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta districts. Neervilakom shares its borders with neighbouring villages such as Malakkara and Arattupuzha to the north, Puthencavu and Piralassery to the west, Kurichumuttam to the east, and Ezikkadu and a portion of Piraliassery to the south. Neervilakom is known for the Bangalore Road Viewpoint.
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