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		Trichur is the place of the festival of festivals, the pooram the yearly extravaganza of art, colour, light and sound, which attracts the tourists to Kerala.
		Trichur Pooram, the mother of all temple festivals in the state, is essentiall spectacular.The two devaswams- Thiruvampadi and Paramekkavu- explore and exploit every source at their command to make this annual festival a memorable one.
		Trichur is blessed with a conglomeration of educational institutions of every discipline, The increasing number of Medical and Engineering Colleges, Polytechnics, Industrial Training Institutes, Arts and Science Colleges and the coaching centres for professional colleges have made Thrissur into what it is today, a bustling Educational centre.
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	Trichur Heart Hospital Ltd, Kerala, India - a super specialty heart hospital equipped with most modern surgical ...
		The Land of Kathakali, Acharyas of Ayurveda, Kalamandalam which gave birth of innumerable artists in dance, drama and music - Trichur is the place of the festival of festivals, the pooram - the yearly extravaganza of art, colour, light and sound, architectured by the mighty ruler of erstwhile Cochin state, his Higheness Sakthan Thampuran.
		Trichur is blessed with a conglomeration of educational institutions of every discipline, namely Medicine, Ventenary Science, Agriculture, engineering, law, academies of literature, drama, music, dance, and art, management science and good number of other excellent educational centers for both men and women.
		Trichur has a Medical College and a district Hospital which Tops the Lists of eight major Hospitals, innumerable clinics, diagnostic centers and a Cancer Research Centre.
	trichurheart.com (674 words)

	Stayfinder.com - Kerala - Cities & Places - Trichur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Trichur with its rich history, cultural heritage and archeological wealth is called the cultural capital of Kerala.
		Raja Rama Varma popularly known as Sakthan Thampuran was the architect of the present Trichur town.
		Irinjalakuda Koodal Manikyam temple (21 km from Trichur): Situated 10 km away from Irinjalakuda railway station, this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Bharatha, the brother of Sri Rama.
	www.stayfinder.com /travelguide/india/destinations/south/kerala/cities_and_places/trichur.asp (938 words)

	Kerala - Trivandrum, Kovalam, Varkala, Kumarakom, Alleppey, Marari, Periyar, Munnar, Cochin, Trichur, kollenkode, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Cochin: 50 kms, Alleppey: 115 kms, Munnar: 150 kms, Trichur: 50 kms, Guruvayoor: 80 kms.
		Trichur is known as the cultural capital of Kerala, land of elephants, festivals, jewellery and fireworks.
		Trichur Pooram is the biggest temple festival in South India.
	www.palmlandtours.net /kerala/kerala/kerala.htm (1935 words)

	Trichur Pooram - The World & I Online Magazine
		Trichur comes from the name Tiru-Siva-Perur, meaning "the town with the name of Lord Shiva" (the supreme deity here), and pooram means elephant festival.
		One year the temples in Trichur were denied the right to participate in this festival by another temple that was still controlled by the Brahman hegemony.
		In retaliation Prince Sakthan organized the festival in Trichur, in conjunction with the Paramenkkavu and Thiruvambadi temples, dedicated to Devi and Krishna, respectively.
	www.worldandi.com /public/2002/February/mahouts-sb1.html (405 words)

	Trichur - The cultural Capital
		Trichur’s rise as a town of importance is attributed top Raja Rama Varma, popularly known as Sakthan Thampuran’;, who ascended the throne of the State of Cochin in 1790.
		Large areas of Trichur were captured by the latter half of the 18th century, Tripu Sultan held sway over Trichur until the European domination began under the Portuguese, the Dutch and the English.
		North of Trichur, 20 km away, near the Shoranur Railway Junction, is Cheruthuruthy, home of the renowned Kerala Kalamadalm, founded by the poet Vallathol and today the repository of the tradition of the kathakali dance from.
	www.keralaatbest.com /trichur.htm (1456 words)

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		But in the actual event in Trichur, all these aids, that presumably began to come into use millennia ago with the rise and spread of literacy, were held as strict taboos, as must have been the case for the traditional Nambudiri zrauta performance.
		The particular virtue of Trichur is that it is located at the southern limit of the geographical distribution of the kauSItaki school of Rgveda, and, at the same time, at the northern limit of the Baudhayana Yajurvedins whose center is Irinjalakuda, some thirty miles to the south.
		Sridevi, herself a naMbUdiri woman and a hostess at the Trichur yAga, follows the main outline of the hero of the story: he is one of twelve children of vararuci, a Brahman with legendary links to the Gupta empire, and a paRaya ("Pariah") woman.
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		The Trichur area today is the inheritor of this glorious tradition in art and culture and Trichur is today termed officially and otherwise the CULTURAL CAPITAL of Kerala.
		Trichur also led in women's education with its plethora of colleges and schools run mostly by the Church and now also by others.
		The worksmanship of the carpenters, goldsmiths, bronzeworkers, ivory and horn craftsmen, and painters of the Trichur area are internationally approved and acclaimed.The importance enjoyed by Trichur in the fields of culture, finances, commerce, education, medical aid, social progress, etc. must be understood by anyone trying to evaluate the cultural contributions of the Trichur Diocese.
	members.rediff.com /kunjethy/thrissur.htm (584 words)

	Trichur Towers hotel,Thrissur,Kerala-hotelskerala.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Thrissur Pooram [Trichur which is the cultural capital of Kerala is also known as "Land of Pooram"]: We have a special offer coming up in the Pooram season.
		The Trichur Towers is only a few minute from the Railway station and KSRTC bus stand and a few steps from the City Bus stand.
		Trichur is an important railway station on the Southern Railway and is linked to most major towns inside and outside Kerala.
	www.hotelskerala.com /trichurtowers/facilities.htm (797 words)

	Welcome to Sheffield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Known as the cultural capital of Kerala, Trichur is also one of its main trade centres.
		As early as the times of the Chera Empire, Trichur had settlements of the trading nationals of the world.
		Trichur offers investor a region with a rich history of culture and trade.
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	Beaches, tourism and travel guide on India from chooseindiatravels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Trichur district, in central Kerala has a rich history and has been prized property for several of the local regents.
		Trichur has since been one of the main centres of Malayali culture in the state.
		Trichur is known for its fantastic Pooram festival every summer, which is easily the most extravagant festival in the state.
	www.chooseindia.com /tourism/kerala/cities.htm (1545 words)

	Trichur Pooram: Elephant Festival in Kerala - Lalit Gambhir
		But each January, on the day of Trichur Pooram (a temple festival held in celebration of the birthday of a local god), it is the gods who come to see their devotees.
		According to belief, nine gods--one god and eight goddesses, to be precise--all of whom reside within six kilometers of Trichur, emerge from their sacrosanct bodies and indulge in twenty-four hours of festivity.
		The elephants are formed into camps, rallying under the flag of either of Trichur's two major temples.
	www.worldandi.com /specialreport/1992/january/Sa20182.htm (309 words)

	Trichur, Cultural Capital of Kerala
		Trichur with its rich history, cultural heritage and archeological wealth is the cultural capital of Kerala.
		Trichur is famed and wide for its pooram festival.
		Thrissur and Pooram, (the festival of festivals with an unmatched pageantry of a hundred drums, dozens of caparisoned elephants and brilliant fireworks) are so inseparably integrated that the extravaganza of Pooram, excites you in the same breath when you hear the name of Trichur.
	www.trichur.net (153 words)

	Welcome to the ICFAI National College (INC) - a constituent of the ICFAI University, India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The small Kerala town of Trichur is dominated by the magnificent Vaddakunathan temple.
		Trichur, the cultural capital of Kerala, has a rich historical legacy.
		However, what makes Trichur unique is its association with the Pooram festival-the flamboyant celebration with pageantry of a hundred drums, dozens of caparisoned elephants and brilliant fireworks.
	www.icfai.org /incat05/inccenter_Trichur.asp (199 words)

	Trichur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Trichur was once the capital of the old Cochin State before it was shifted to Ernakulam.
		Trichur district has the highest percentage of literacy in India.
		The Kerala Kalamandalam, the Kerala Sahitya Academy and the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy are all situated in and around Trichur, as are the Nataka Niketan, the Nritta Kalalayam and the Rama Varma Research Institute.
	www.theindiatravelguide.com /test/trichur.htm (218 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Trichur
		A seminary at Trichur prepares candidates for Puthenpally or Kandy.
		The vicar Apostolic (John Menacherry, appointed 1896) resides at Trichur.
		They remained under the jurisdiction partly of Cranganore, till 1887, when on the establishment of the hierarchy, the churches of the Syrian Rite were separated from those of the Latin Rite and placed under two vicars Apostolic with their centres at Trichur and Kottayam respectively.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15041a.htm (349 words)

	Church of the East in India
		Mar Yohanon Elia Mellus reached Trichur on 1874 and was compelled to leave in 1882.
		Bishop Adolph Medlycott, the first Vicar Apostolic appointed by the Pope for the Trichur vicariate in 1887, filed a suit in 1888 for the possession of the church in Trichur.
		In June 1952 Mar Thoma Darmo Metropolitan came to Trichur and assumed the duties of the head of the church of the East in India.
	www.nestorian.org /church_of_the_east_in_india.html (4445 words)

	Mart Mariyam Big Church
		The Chaldean Syrians of Trichur prefer to use the title Mother of Christ, while the Catholics and the Orthodox insist on the expression Mother of God.
		The final settlement of the litigations in the District Court of Trichur and Royal Court of Cochin was by the ‘Award’ of Mr.
		The Chaldean Syrians of Trichur claim their origin not to 1814 A.D. when the Big Church was constructed, but to 52 A.D. to the Mission of St. Thomas.
	www.churchoftheeastindia.org /mmbcdoc.htm (929 words)

	Akash Ganga RWH - Rain Centre: Trichur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The rain centre has been funded by DFW Indian Lions Club members in Dallas, U.S.A. Trichur District Collector is the Chairman of the Rain Centre.
		Apart from that a total of 49 classes were held at Kerala Institute of Local Administration, Extention Training Centre of Kerala Agricultural University and different locations of Trichur and outside the district depends upon the request from various organizations on RWH.
		But the mission and vision of Trichur Rain Centre is to achieve water security for all Keralites through Water Literacy (Hydrological) Programmes.
	www.raincentre.org /src/rwcTrichur.html (402 words)

	Photos from Trichur. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Trichur Pooram festival - The biggest temple festival in South India.
		There would be temple festivals with elephants everyday around Trichur from November to March.
		New 600 umbrellas are made for Trichur Pooram only.
	www.palmlandtours.net /kerala/photos/trichur/trichur.htm (84 words)

	Trichur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Boating is permitted in the reservoir and on lucky days one can see wild tuskers on the forested banks, part of which forms a wildlife sanctuary.
		Dedicated to lord Rama the temple at Triprayar, south of Trichur, has exquisite wood carving and sculptures.
		This is situated on the main road from Trichur to Shoranur, just 3 kms away from the latter.
	www.in.com /cityguide/trichur.html (709 words)

	ewbindia123.com-Kerala-Fairs and Festivals-temple festivals-guruvayoor ekadesi-trichur pooram
		It is celebrated in Trichur in the month of Medam (April).
		The best elephants of the state from the various temples in Kerala are send to Trichur to participate in the Pooram festival.
		There being two parties representing the two divisions of Trichur, Paramelkavu and Tiruvuvampadi each puts forth its best, to make its display grander than that of the other.
	www.webindia123.com /kerala/festivals/templefestivals.htm (698 words)

	Rediff On The NeT Travel: A travel feature on the festival of Puram in Kerala
		And it is said to be in celebration of the local deity of each town passing by the houses of all the devotees, to exorcise spirits, ghosts and other supernatural worries.
		The city of Trichur is built around a circular temple which is surrounded by a circular patch of land.
		The Trichur Puram is the most famous of Purams, though the biggest Puram is at Aratupuzha where almost a hundred elephants line up.
	www.rediff.com /travel/apr/17pooram.htm (615 words)

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