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Vadakkumnathan Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva at city of Thrissur, of Kerala state in India. This temple is a classical example of the architectural style of Kerala and has one monumental tower on each of the four sides in addition to a kuttambalam. Mural paintings depicting various scenes from the Mahabharata can be seen inside the temple. The shrines and the Kuttambalam display vignettes carved in wood. The temple, along with the mural paintings, has been declared as a National Monument by India under the AMASR Act. According to popular local lore, this is the first temple built by Parasurama, the sixth avatara of Vishnu. Thekkinkadu Maidan, encircling the Vadakkumnathan Temple, is the main venue of the renowned Thrissur Pooram festival.

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  • El templo Vadakkunnathan (malayalam: വടക്കുന്നാഥൻ ക്ഷേത്രം), también conocido como Tenkailasam (tamil: தென் கைலாயம்) y Vrshabhacalam (sánscrito: ऋषभाचलम् ), es un antiguo templo hindú dedicado a Shivá en la ciudad de Thrissur, del estado de Kerala en la India. Este templo es un ejemplo clásico de la arquitectura de Kerala con gopurams en sus cuatro lados, además de un kuttambalam.​ Las pinturas murales que se encuentran en su interior representan diversos episodios del Majabhárata.​​​ Los santuarios y los kuttambalam están tallados en madera. El templo, junto a las pinturas murales, se ha declarado monumento nacional por parte de la India en virtud de los antiguos monumentos y yacimientos arqueológicos de los que forma parte.​ De acuerdo a una tradición local popular, el templo fue el primero construido por Parasurama, el sexto avatar de Visnú. El parque Thekkinkadu Maidan, que rodea el templo Vadakkunnathan es la sede principal del Thrissur Pooram.​​ A los no hindúes no se les permite entrar en el templo.​ En 2012, el Servicio Arqueológico de la India ha recomendado 14 lugares, entre los que se encuentra el templo Vadakkumnathan, para incluir en la lista de Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO.​ (es)
  • Le temple de Vadakkunnathan est un ancien temple hindou dédié à Shiva situé dans la ville de Thrissur. Il constitue un exemple d'architecture traditionnelle du Kerala. D'après la mythologie locale, il aurait été bâtit par Parashurama, le sixième avatar de Vishnou. Autour du temple se tient chaque année le pooram de Thrissur (Thrissur Pooram). (fr)
  • Vadakkumnathan Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva at city of Thrissur, of Kerala state in India. This temple is a classical example of the architectural style of Kerala and has one monumental tower on each of the four sides in addition to a kuttambalam. Mural paintings depicting various scenes from the Mahabharata can be seen inside the temple. The shrines and the Kuttambalam display vignettes carved in wood. The temple, along with the mural paintings, has been declared as a National Monument by India under the AMASR Act. According to popular local lore, this is the first temple built by Parasurama, the sixth avatara of Vishnu. Thekkinkadu Maidan, encircling the Vadakkumnathan Temple, is the main venue of the renowned Thrissur Pooram festival. In the year 2012 the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has recommended 14 sites, including Vadakkumnathan Temple and palaces, from Kerala to include in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The temple is also the first one among the 108 Shiva Temples in ancient Kerala, established by Parasurama. (en)
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  • Le temple de Vadakkunnathan est un ancien temple hindou dédié à Shiva situé dans la ville de Thrissur. Il constitue un exemple d'architecture traditionnelle du Kerala. D'après la mythologie locale, il aurait été bâtit par Parashurama, le sixième avatar de Vishnou. Autour du temple se tient chaque année le pooram de Thrissur (Thrissur Pooram). (fr)
  • El templo Vadakkunnathan (malayalam: വടക്കുന്നാഥൻ ക്ഷേത്രം), también conocido como Tenkailasam (tamil: தென் கைலாயம்) y Vrshabhacalam (sánscrito: ऋषभाचलम् ), es un antiguo templo hindú dedicado a Shivá en la ciudad de Thrissur, del estado de Kerala en la India. Este templo es un ejemplo clásico de la arquitectura de Kerala con gopurams en sus cuatro lados, además de un kuttambalam.​ Las pinturas murales que se encuentran en su interior representan diversos episodios del Majabhárata.​​​ Los santuarios y los kuttambalam están tallados en madera. El templo, junto a las pinturas murales, se ha declarado monumento nacional por parte de la India en virtud de los antiguos monumentos y yacimientos arqueológicos de los que forma parte.​ De acuerdo a una tradición local popular, el templo fue el prim (es)
  • Vadakkumnathan Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva at city of Thrissur, of Kerala state in India. This temple is a classical example of the architectural style of Kerala and has one monumental tower on each of the four sides in addition to a kuttambalam. Mural paintings depicting various scenes from the Mahabharata can be seen inside the temple. The shrines and the Kuttambalam display vignettes carved in wood. The temple, along with the mural paintings, has been declared as a National Monument by India under the AMASR Act. According to popular local lore, this is the first temple built by Parasurama, the sixth avatara of Vishnu. Thekkinkadu Maidan, encircling the Vadakkumnathan Temple, is the main venue of the renowned Thrissur Pooram festival. (en)
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