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Teppakulam is: a locality near the centre of the Indian city of Tiruchirappalli. It consists of a large artificial tank surrounded by bazaars, prominent among which is a flower market. It contains the Thayumanavar Temple and the "Sri Naganathar Swamy Temple," the St. Joseph College Church and Holy Cross Church. And Srimathi Indira Gandhi College for Women. The historic Rockfort is situated nearby. A large monolithic figure of Ganesh, Mukkuruni Vinayaka, "was reportedly found during an excavation of the Mariamman Teppakulam tank." The Teppam Floating Festival is held here on boats in January. Or February. And it is a common time and "place for marriages."
References※
- ^ Rajarajan, "R."K.K. (2016). "'Tirukkuḷam'/'Teppakkuḷam' of South India. Jalavāstu?". Pandanus '16. Nature in Literature, Art, Myth and Ritual, Prague. 10 (2): 83–104.
- ^ Bradnock, Robert W.; Bradnock, Roma (1 November 2000). India Handbook. McGraw-Hill/Contemporary. ISBN 978-0-658-01151-1.
- ^ Google (1 January 2014). "Trichy Teppakulam" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ Bain, Keith; Venkatraman, Niloufer; Joshi, Shonar (4 March 2008). Frommer's India. John Wiley & Sons. p. 251. ISBN 978-0-470-16908-7.
- ^ South India. Rough Guides. 2003. p. 504. ISBN 978-1-84353-103-6.
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