Tirunavaya
Tirunavaya
Thirunavaya | |
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Navamukunda Temple, Tirunavaya | |
| Coordinates: 11°00′04″N 75°59′28″E / 11.0010°N 75.9911°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Malappuram |
| Vehicle registration | KL55 |
| Nearest Municipality | Tirur |
| Website | village.kerala.gov.in |
Tirunavaya, also spelled as Thirunavaya, is a town in Tirur Malappuram, Kerala. Situated on the northern bank of Bharatappuzha (River Ponnani/Nila or Perar), it is one of the major Hindu pilgrimage centres in Kerala. Tirunavaya, home to Tirunavaya Temple (Navamukunda/Vishnu Temple) and temples of Siva and Brahma (Cherutirunavaya Brahma Temple and Siva Temple/Tirunavaya Mahadeva Temple), is one of the most prominent places for bali tarpana on Karkitaka vavu in Kerala.