Lake Temple of Kerala

Lake Temple of Kerala



In Kerala there have only one lake temple. That is situated north of Kerala.
Anathapuram is the name to the place,Ananthapuram lake is the seat to the temple.It is
believed that the original seat to Ananthapadmanabhaswami; theLord Vishnu.
Ananathapuram is located 5 km. away from Kumbla ,Kazargod district
Kerala,The Lake Temlpe of Kerala is also easily get from Manglore,of southern
Karnataka.And 30 km. away from Manathawady, of Wayanad.
The Temple is situated in the middle of the Ananthauram Lake. There have a foot
bridge to connect the temple and the lake side. The Sreekovil houses Sree Padmanbha on
the Adisesha. Adisesha, is the serpent god.The temple has a Chuttamblam, the walls of
the Chuttambalam is beatified with murals.
Another very interesting thing regarding the temple is the Lake with a vegetarian
crocodile ,name as Bavia. They believe the retail is the real guard to temple. Many
mysteries have behind Bavia,the vegetarian crocodile. First of all she is vegetarian
crocodile ,nevr disturb even the fishes of the lake,only take the offerings and food tented
by Temple officials. Another myth is one crocodile must be there from time immoral
one after another not sure how they could reach there, the presnt vegetarian crocodile has
benn here from 1945.
Moreover the place is tranquil and greenly the place is really place to get both
grace of lord and nature.