Established :
In the year 1565 A.D. by Azheekkal Yogakkars (G. S. Brahmins
of
Vypeen).
Pratishtha by : Swami Yadavendra Tirtha, First Pontiff of
Shri Kashi Math.
Presiding Deity : Shri Varaha Moorthy.
Other Deities : Shri Venkateshwara, Hanuman, Ganapati,
Mahalaxmi, Garuda, Mahadeva
and Durga.
History : First GSB Temple in Kerala. Pratishtha by the
first Guru of Shri Kashi Math. He consecrated the idol on way
back to Kashi after Sethusnana in Shri Rameshwaram.
Important Festivals : Car Festival Rohini Star Nov -
Dec & March - April, Makayiram Star (May - June) & Varaha
Jayanthi (April).
Scholarly Archaks : Shri D. J. Ravikumar Bhat - Devaswom
Parambil,
Cherai - 683514. EKM District.
GSB Families : 300 (approx.) Population : 1500.
Welfare Activities : Loans & scholarships given.
Journey Details : By Rail to Alyva, from Alyva by road to
Cherai.
Nearby Interesting Places : Shri Kashi Math at Palli Port,
S. V. Temple Paravoor, Venugopala Krishna Swamy Temple
Chennamangalam,
Shri Balakrishna Swamy Temple Kuzhuppilly, Kalady - Birth
place of Shri Shankara & Cherai Beach.
President : V. V. Sadananda Prabhu. Vembrakkat House, Edavanakad - 682502, EKM
District, Tel. : 505276.
Managing Trustee : D. N. Balakrishnarai Devaswom Parabil, Cherai - 683514, EKM
District, Tel. : 488666.
Manager : V. Chandrabhanu. Azheekkal, Shri Varabha Devaswom, Cherai - 683514.
Azheekkal Shri Varaha Devaswom, Cherai - 683514, Ernakulam District,
Kerala.
Tel. : (0484) 488235.
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