Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple is a celebrated Hindu shrine in Kerala. Dedicated to Lord Krishna, it is frequented on a large scale. This amazing temple is constructed in the Hindu style of architecture and houses the dazzling idol of Lord Krishna. If you plan to spend your holiday to Kerala, do pay a visit to Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple and evoke the spiritual calmness.
It Is Known For:-
1) The celebration of Chambakulam Moolam water festival
2) The legend of Paal Payasam (milk and rice pudding).
According to the legend, Lord Krishna appeared in front of the king's court and challenged him for a game of chess. The king, being a chess enthusiast, accepted it. After the king lost the challenge, he has to donate the rice grains that would double as the boxes proceed. It is said that till date, his debt hasn't been cleared and the festival of Paal Payasam is being celebrated to clear the debt.