Thriprayar is a town in Thrissur District of Kerala, India. It is famous for the Thriprayar Temple.[1] It is a part of Thrissur Metropolitan Area. It has one of the 4 temples which is visited in Nalambalam Yatra(Rama-Bharta-Lakshmana-Shaturghna).

Triprayar
Town
Sri Rama temple at Triprayar
Sri Rama temple at Triprayar
Nickname: 
TPR
Triprayar is located in Kerala
Triprayar
Triprayar
Location in Kerala, India
Triprayar is located in Thrissur
Triprayar
Triprayar
Triprayar (Thrissur)
Coordinates: 10°24′49″N 76°06′47″E / 10.4136°N 76.1131°E / 10.4136; 76.1131
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur District
Government
 • BodyNattika Grama Panchayath, Valapad Grama Panchayath
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680566
Telephone code0487
Vehicle registrationKL-75
Nearest cityThrissur city

History

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The Thriprayar Temple[2] was originally under the domain of the Zamorins, rulers of Calicut. It later came under the possession of the Dutch, then Mysore Sultans and the rulers of Cochin. Now it is one of the several temples[3] governed by Cochin Devaswom Board.

Geography

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The town is centered on the Sree Rama Temple[4](Thriprayar Temple) Triprayar is about 23 km away from Guruvayoor Sri Krishna temple and 20 km away from Irinjalakuda temple, Kodungallur temple is 24 km away. The nearest railhead is Thrissur, 22 km east of the temple.[5][6][7]

Tourist attractions

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Y Mall by Lulu at Triprayar

Educational institutions

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Villages and suburbs

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "തൃപ്രയാർ തേവർ സ്വന്തം പള്ളിയോടത്തിൽ പുഴ കടന്നു". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ Staff Reporter (13 July 2013). "Preparations on for 'Nalambala Darsanam'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  3. ^ Staff Reporter (15 July 2015). "Temples get ready for Nalambala Darsan". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Temples get set for Nalambala Darshanam". Mathrubhumi. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  5. ^ "തൃപ്രയാർ ഏകാദശി മാഹാത്മ്യം". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Stay blessed with Nalambala pilgrimage in Ramayana month". Mathrubhumi. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Thousand petal lotus blooms at Thriprayar too". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Y Mall Thriprayar Thrissur". Y Mall by Lulu International.
  9. ^ "Sreerama temple thriprayar". Wikipedia.