Kalpathi, a village in Palakkad district, is one of the early Brahmin settlements in Kerala. The place is also known as ‘Dakshin Kasi’ or ‘Varanasi of the South’. Sree Visalakshi Sametha Viswanatha Swamy Temple of Kalpathi is believed to have built 700 years back, in 1425 AD. The Kalpathi Ratholsavam or chariot procession held annually here is one of the most remarkable festivals of Kerala.
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K. NATARAJAN IYER from India on 17-11-2008 I belong to Mayilladuthurai (Mayuram), Tamil Nadu when I saw your ratholsavam I feel my native place, the month of Iypasi take ratham from Mayurnathar temple. Very wonderful movement.
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