Ananthapura Temple

The Bekal Ananthapura Temple is said to be have been built by the Hindu god Vishnu. The temple is said to be home to an ancient and sacred lake, which is said to have been created by Vishnu himself. The lake is said to be a sacred place where pilgrims can go to wash away their sins.

There is no crocodile at the Ananthapura Lake Temple.

The architecture of the Ananthapura Lake Temple is typical of the Hoysala style of architecture.

The Bekal Pooja is a religious ceremony performed at the Ananthapura Lake Temple in Kasaragod district, Kerala, India. The festival is held annually in the month of April to commemorate the installation of the idol of Lord Ananthapadmanabha. The festivities include a procession of the idol of Lord Ananthapadmanabha around the lake, flag hoisting, boat races, and cultural performances.

The best time to visit the Ananthapura Lake Temple is during the winter months when the weather is cool and pleasant.

The temple is open all days of the week from 6am to 8pm.

Some tips for visiting the Ananthapura Lake temple are as follows: -Arrive early to avoid the crowds. -Be respectful and dress modestly when visiting the temple. -Remove your shoes before entering the temple complex. -Take a sarong if you need one to cover up when entering the temple. -Don't take pictures of the monks or inside the temple.

The Ananthapura Lake Temple is located in Bekal, Kasaragod district, Kerala. The nearest airport is Mangalore Airport, which is about 85 km away. The nearest railway station is Kasaragod railway station, which is about 5 km away.