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Sree Balakrishna Swami Temple, Kuzhuppilly

Kuzhuppilly, Ernakulam district, Kerala · 10.1100°, 76.2020°

Krishna (Balakrishna)Modern—
Sacred since
1895 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
present form 1964
Modern

History & significance

A Krishna temple in Kuzhuppilly village on Vypeen Island, maintained by the Goud Saraswat Brahmin community, whose idol was consecrated in 1895 and whose present building was completed in 1964. Its interior walls carry an extensive painted Dashavatara cycle, and sub-shrines honour Hanuman, Garuda, Ganapati, Lakshmi, the Navagrahas and Nagaraja.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Modern