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Vayalil Thrikkovil Mahavishnu Temple

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Vayalil Thrikkovil Mahavishnu Temple is an ancient temple located in Ilamkulam, Kalluvathukkal, Kollam, India. It is located 2 km from NH 47. In the temple, the Laskhmi Narayana Pooja is held twice a month. The temple also celebrates the festivals of Ashtami Rohini Maholsavam and Bhagavatha Sapthaham. The temple is owned by Pisharikkal Mana in Kodungalloor, but the functioning of temple is managed by a forum of local people.

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