| Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple | |
|---|---|
തിരുവമ്പാടി ക്ഷേത്രം | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Thrissur |
| Deity | Krishna |
| Festivals | Thrissur Pooram |
| Location | |
| Location | City of Thrissur |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
| Geographic coordinates | 10°32′00″N 76°12′42″E / 10.5334°N 76.2116°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Architecture of Kerala |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | One |
| Elevation | 32.36 m (106 ft) |
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple is a Hindu temple in the city of Thrissur in Kerala, India. The main deities of this temple are Krishna in the form of a child, and Bhadrakali, both having equal importance. There are sub-shrines for Ganesha, Sastha and Brahmarakshas, and there is a sub-temple for Ganesha behind the temple. The temple is one of the two rival groups participating in the Thrissur Pooram.
The temple was home to an elephant named Thiruvambadi Sivasundar who died in 2018.
See also
- Temples of Kerala
- Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple
- Thiruvambady in Kozhikode
- Thiruvambadi Sivasundar
- Thiruvambadi Chandrasekharan
- Thiruvambadi Cheriya Chandrasekharan
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