Shri Krishna Temple
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Deity: Krishna - कृष्ण Place: Kizhake Chalakudi Kerala
Shri Krishna Temple. Dedicated to Krishna. Located in Kizhake Chalakudi.
- Primary Deity
- Krishna / कृष्ण
- Architecture
- South Indian
- Built
- 1870
- Address
- Thachudaparambu, Chalakudy, Chalakkudy, Thrissur, Kerala, 680316, India
History
Built in 1870, the Sri Krishnan Temple is one of Singapore's oldest temples. It was gazetted as a national monument of Singapore in 2014. It is the only South Indian temple in Singapore dedicated to Krishna and his consort Rukmini. The temple is noted for its social practice of 'cross-worshipping' with the nearby Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple, where devotees of either temple worship at both, reflecting Singapore's multi-religious society.
Spiritual Significance
The temple is a microcosm of Singapore's multi-religious society, known for the unique social practice of cross-worshipping.
Spiritual Practices
worship
- Nearest City: Singapore
Unique Rituals
- cross-worshipping