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Kalamassery Mahaganapathy Temple

North Kalamassery, Ernakulam district, Kerala · 10.0638°, 76.3226°

Mahaganapathy (Ganesha)ModernKerala

Sacred since

1981 CE

first attestation / structure

Standing structure

built 1981, enlarged 2000

Modern

History & significance

A modern Ganesha temple founded in 1981 by N. Reghunatha Menon and rebuilt in traditional Kerala form in 2000, now run by a family trust; it is known for its Ashta Dravya Maha Ganapathy Havana and the Aanayoottu elephant feeding held at the start of Karkkidakam.

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