Panayannarkavu is a small village In Thiruvalla Sub-District on Parumala Island in the

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. The village is known for the presence of the Parumala Valiya Panayannarkavu Devi Temple, of which Saptha matha (Seven Goddess) is the presiding power. There is also a temple of

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on the premises. Panayannarkavu is from

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, a village known for its bell-metal lamps and vessels. Until recently, esoteric tantric rituals were conducted in this Saktheya temple.

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* https://www.templespedia.com/panayannarkavu-devi-kshethram/
Parumala Valiya Panayannar Kavu

Website on Panayannar Kavu Temple

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