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Cherpu
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Kerala • India
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Thrissur District
Codes
Postal

• 680561
Temperature Range: 22.5°C -35 °C

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Cherpu is a small village in Trissur District of Kerala state, South India. It is 12 km from Thrissur town and is in the Triprayar road. This beautiful village is surrounded with a number of temples and rivers. All the peoples live here are mostly educated and well cultured. Main attraction of this village is pooram. Cherpu is having two main poorams that is Peruvanam pooram and Arattupuzha Pooram. Most of the peoples in cherpu will be into furniture manufacturing or gold ornaments manufacturing. Cherpu is very famous for it's namboodiri supremacy. Thrissur (Malayalam: തൃശു൪) is a city situated in the central part of Kerala state, India. ... Kerala ( ; Malayalam: കേരളം; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ... South India is a linguistic-cultural region of India that comprises the four Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Pondicherry, whose inhabitants are collectively referred to as South Indians. ... A pooram (the name coming from the Malayalam language used by the people of Kerala state of India) is a temple festival and there will be at least one elephant in the procession. ... The Namboothiris are the Brahmins of Kerala. ...


The name cherpu means cherunnidam ( Joining place )in malayalam. Cherpu was a central place for Mahatma Gandhi's village renaissance. This place was known as 'vardha' at the time of kochi kingdom.Cherpu includes the world famous Arattupuzha temple, Urakam temple and also the Thiruvullakkavu temple. Thiruvullakkavu temple is famous for vidyarambham ( A hindu tradition for starting the learning for kids ). Malayalam (മലയാളം ) is the language spoken predominantly in the state of Kerala, in southern India. ... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Gujarati: , Hindi: , IAST: mohandās karamcand gāndhī, IPA: ) (October 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948), was a major political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement. ... Kochi may refer to: Kochi, India, a city in the state of Kerala, India, formerly known as Cochin. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... Vidyarambham ( വിദ്യാരംഭം )is a Hindu tradition where kids between 2 to 3 years old are formally initiated into the letters of the alphabet. ...


The paddy fields which is spreaded till thriprayar was full covered by water long time back. West and east side of cherpu was full of rocks. This was worshipping place for Jain saints very long back. Cherpu resides in between this rocks and water covered area. So it is known as cherpu or cherunnidam (joining place). Thriprayar is located south-west of Thrissur City, in the middle of Guruvayur - Kodungallur Highway (NH 17), bears a magnificent temple to Sri Rama which is associated with many interesting legends. ... JAIN is an activity within the Java Community Process, developing APIs for the creation of telephony (voice and data) services. ...

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Temples in cherpu

These are the famous temples in cherpu

Temple Name Prathishta (God name) Festivals
Thiruvullakkavu Sasthavu(Ayyappan) Vidyarambham, Vishu pooram
Peruvanam Siva Peruvanam pooram
Arattupuzha Sasthavu(Ayyappan) Peruvanam pooram
Thayamkulangara Subramanian Thayamkulangara pooyam
Urakam Bhagavathy Vidyarambham, Peruvanam pooram
Mekkavu Bhadra kali Peruvanam pooram
Cherpu Temple Bhagavathy Peruvanam pooram, Arattupuzha pooram
Kodalur Krishna Sreekrishna jayanthi
Mithrananda puram Vamana moorthy Othukottu ( Chanting yajur veda by brahmins )
Hidumban Kovil Hidumban Pooyam

The Hindus worship as God Lord Ayyappan, Malayalam അയ്യപ്പന്‍, one of southern India’s most revered deities. ... Vidyarambham ( വിദ്യാരംഭം )is a Hindu tradition where kids between 2 to 3 years old are formally initiated into the letters of the alphabet. ... The Hindus worship as God Lord Ayyappan, Malayalam അയ്യപ്പന്‍, one of southern India’s most revered deities. ... Bhagavathi is the main goddess of Malayali Hindus. ... Krishna with Radha, 18th C Rajasthani painting Krishna (कृष्ण in Devanagari, in IAST ) is a deity worshipped across many traditions of Hinduism. ... In Hinduism, Vamana is the fifth avatar of Vishnu, a dwarf. ... The Vedas are part of the Hindu Shruti; these religious scriptures form part of the core of the Brahminical and Vedic traditions within Hinduism and are the inspirational, metaphysical and mythological foundation for later Vedanta, Yoga, Tantra and even Bhakti forms of Hinduism. ...

Educational institutions

Cherpu is very famous for education. Most of the peoples who lives here will be educated. Cherpu is having wonderful schools which achieves 100% results for kerala SSLC(Secondary school leaving certificate) exams. Kerala ( ; Malayalam: കേരളം; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ...


Schools

School Name Medium Syllabus
Govt vocational higher secondary school Malayalam Kerala state
CNN Boys higher secondary school English and Malayalam Kerala state
CNN Girls higher secondary school English and Malayalam Kerala state
Lourde matha high school English Kerala state
Santha maria academy English CBSE
Gurukulam public school English CBSE
Chevvor school Malayalam Kerala state

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Colleges

  1. Saraswathy college
  2. Vivekananda college

Private tuition centers

  1. Saraswathy college
  2. Vivekananda college
  3. Indian college perumpillissery

Elephants in cherpu

Thrissur is known as the district for poorams. Most of the peoples who lives in thrissur will be crazy with elephants. They love elephants very much. Cherpu can also offer a set of elephants. Peoples in kerala name the elephants and they use them for festivals. For the district with the same name, see Thrissur district. ... A pooram (the name coming from the Malayalam language used by the people of Kerala state of India) is a temple festival and there will be at least one elephant in the procession. ... For the district with the same name, see Thrissur district. ...


Bastian Vinaya Chandran

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Bastian vinayachandran

It's an elephant having 9feet 5inches of height. It's pleasant behaviour makes people more attracted to it. This elephant belongs to bastian timbers perumpillissery cherpu. Thrissur pooram 2007 will be the 25th chance to this elephant. It's noticeable for the fact that it has no hairs on it's tail.

Bastian Vinaya Sankar

This elephant is honored to the 4th rank in among all the elephants in kerala. It has a long tail and the hairs touches on the ground. For it's wide ears this elephant holds a part in among all the elephant lovers in kerala.


Saj Prasad

It's humble character is noticeable that it has so many fans association. The easy way to identify this elephant is the square shaped hole on it's ears. It belongs to saj timbers perumpillissery. It's mainly used for timber purposes than going to participate in festivals.


Thrivullakkavu Manikandan

The easy way to identify this elephant is it's tusks which collapse together creating problem to the elephant to sway his trunks. It belongs to thiruvullakkavu dharmasastha kshethram.


MK Timbers Pathmanabhan

It's an elephant which is brought from kodanad (A place in the outskirts of palakkad kerala) anakalari (Place for teaching elephants). It's born in kerala itself. The major factor that keeps the image of this elephant in the minds of elephant lovers is it's wide ears. Therefore it is known as the elephant which has wide ears. For the district with the same name, see Palakkad District. ... Kerala ( ; Malayalam: കേരളം; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ... Kerala ( ; Malayalam: കേരളം; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ...


Thiruvanikkav Jayaram Kannan

It's an elephant bought from malayalam film actor Mr.Jayaram to thiruvanikkavu temple. It's character is so humble. This elephant place major role in several malayalam movies.


Thiruvanikkav Devi Krishnan

Main feature to notice this elephant is it's tusks. The right tusks is wide away from it's trunks and the left tusk goes down.


Peruvanam pooram

Peruvanam temple in cherpu is praised in the manipravalam work, "Chandrostavam". Six Vattezhuthu and Malayalam inscriptions have been noticed in the temple. A 11th century inscription from Thiruvattoor in North Kerala referes to seven persons originally belonging to this village, along with others, being established there and a new settlement created. Main prathishta on this temple is lord Siva. Peoples believes that peruvanam was a big forest. The word vanam means forest in malayalam. Peruvanam means thick forest. This temple is having good artworks on the roof. It is having two siva Sreekovils. One is at the top which is having height of a big tree. It believes that lord siva did tapass ( Malayalam word which means worshipping with high concentration ) on one tree and that changed into the present sreekovil. Malayalam (മലയാളം ) is the language spoken predominantly in the state of Kerala, in southern India. ...


Peruvanam pooram started very long back. Usually it will come at the month of April. There will be a ezhunnallippu ( Malayalam word which means combining a set of elephants and chenda's ). Ezhunnallippu starts in the evening time and will be over only in the morning. Most of the peoples in village will be attending the pooram. Thayambaka performance by Mattanur Sankarankutty using chenda Chenda is a cylindrical wooden drum from Kerala state of India. ... A pooram (the name coming from the Malayalam language used by the people of Kerala state of India) is a temple festival and there will be at least one elephant in the procession. ...


Arattupuzha pooram

The famous Ayyappa temple at Aarattupuzha is just 14 kms south of Thrissur town, and celebrates its annual pooram festival in April/May. Arattupuzha pooram is known as deva mela. Arattupuzha pooram is celebrating for more than 1420 years. This festival will be attended by all hindu gods. That's what it's called as deva(God) mela. More than 70 elephants will be available for making the pooram more beautiful. This article discusses the adherents of Hinduism. ...


Arattupuzha Pooram is the oldest and the most spectacular of the pooram festivals of Kerala. It is believed that on this day a hundred and one gods and goddesses of the neighbouring villages visited Sree Ayyappan, the presiding deity of the Arattupuzha Temple. Evey today, 61 elephants feature in the pooram procession on the sixth day of the seven day festival. Panchavadyam, nadaswaram, pacharimelam and pandimelam add to the festive tempo. The arattu (holy bath of the idol of the diety) ritual is performed with great pomp and gaiety in the arattupuzha river on the following day.


The final pooram is conducted with sixty one caparisoned elephants bearing bright coloured umbrellas and parasols, presenting an unparalleled spectacle. The temple ensemble lends a majestic tenor to the extravaganza.The elephant carries the images of the dieties of 41 neighbouring temples to this village. Arattupuzha temple is open 05:00 - 09:30 am & 05:00 - 07:00 pm. The festival concludes with the arattu (holy bath of the idol of the deity).


Thayamkulangara pooyam

Thayamkulangara is another temple in cherpu. It is known as kerala palani. Main festival in this temple is pooyam. This is celeberated in Jan-Feb every year. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...




 
 

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