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Ambalapuzha Krishna Temple

Ambalapuzha, Kerala
15th Century CE

Famous for the Ambalapuzha Payasam (milk pudding) prasadam. Krishna is said to have played a chess game with the king.

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Details

Dynasty
Chera
Style
Kerala
Primary Deity
Krishna
Languages
Malayalam, Sanskrit
Scripts
Malayalam, Grantha

Historical Significance

Famous Payasam prasadam. Krishna chess legend. Kerala architecture

Architectural Features

Famous payasamKrishna chess legendKerala styleTemple pond