Kizhathadiyoor Puthiyakavu Devi Temple, Chembittambalam Kizhathadiyoor Thrukkayil Mahadeva Temple, Murikkumpuzha Devi Temple, Idayattu Bala Ganapathy Temple, Narasimha Swami Temple, Vellappattu Sree Vana Durga Bhagavathy Temple ( the only temple in Kottayam district where Jeevatha ezhunnallathu is performed ), Thattarakathu Bhagavathy Temple, Ooraasala Subrahmanya Swami Temple and Anakkulangara Bhagavathy Temple, Kochidappady Sree Shanmugha swami Temple are the other temples situated within the boundaries of Pala Municipality.

Ganapathy, a correspondent of The Hindu writes that " In all his lectures, Swami Ranganathananda had stressed on the philosophy of eternal religion, a practical Vedanta, which teaches universal acceptance ".

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Meenachil Dharmasastha Temple, Idayattu Bala Ganapathy Temple, Poovarany Mahadeva Temple, Valavoor Mahadeva Temple, Idanadu Bhagavathy Temple, Anthinadu Mahadeva Temple, Vezhanganam Mahadeva Temple, Bharanaganam Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Alanadu Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Ponad Bhagavathy Temple and Sree Kurumbakkavu Devi Temple are the other important temples of this region.

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It houses several temples dedicated to other deities including Sri Rama, Lakshmana, Lakshmi, Ganapathy, Lord Padmanabha Swamy and Lord Bhimeshwara.

The Ganapathy deity, Sastha deity and the main deity of Lord Guruvayurappan were shifted to the Koothambalam and then to a safer place, the residence of the Tantri.

Thiyagarajn, Mathiyalagan, Vilupuram Gunasekaran, E. S. Kumar, Ganapathy, and the late Tahnjai Murugan participated in the All India Karate Tournament in the 1980s, and Gunasekaran won the Golden Knife for that tournament.

The main Vazhipadu in this Temple are Rudrabhishekam, Kadina Payasam, Pal Payasam, Dhaara, Mrithyunjaya Homam, Ganapathy Homam, Pushpanjaly, Mrithyunjapam, Bhaagya Sooktham etc.

Bhagavati, Sastha, Ganapathy and Yakshi are installed here as subordinate deities.

On this day, it is traditional for people to take an oil bath in the morning, wear new clothes, exchange gifts, performing Poosai ( Pūjā ), and a visit to the Koil ( Hindu Temple ) is normal.

There is reason to believe that Kol was once the seat of a Buddhist community: statues of Buddha and other Buddhist remains have been found in excavations where the citadel of Koil stood.

Koil is also mentioned in Ibn Battuta's Rihla, when Ibn Battuta along with 15 ambassadors representing Ukhaantu Khan, the Mongol Emperor of the Yuan dynasty in China, travelled to Kol city en route to the coast at Cambay ( in Gujarat ) in 1341.

Kattalagar Koil is a temple located in southern hills ( meru malai ) of Tamil Nadu, India, about 17 km from Srivilliputhur ( birthplace of Andal ).

There is a Krishnan Koil in South West Boag Road.

The Mutt's published materials also claim that the present structure at Sannidhi Koil Street at Kanchipuram has been established there centuries before, which claim is however contradicted.

A 1-km long and 11-m wide flyover with three lanes in the Kaliamman Koil Street-Jawaharlal Nehru Salai junction is under consideration at an estimated cost of 500 million.

Ayyanar Koil forest area is located 10 km west of Rajapalayam on the eastern slope of Western Ghats.

His serious side becomes much more pronounced in a chapter of the manga where Yano, a trainee of Batou's, is murdered by a cyber-criminal named Koil Krasnov.

Batou loses his temper and impulsively calls up Section 9 Chief Aramaki, demanding an explanation for Yano's death, then storms off announcing ( in the English translation ), " That … Koil is dead meat!

There is a Sri Rama Bhajana Koil ( Temple ) in Brahmin street.

Thirupperunthurai (), known as Avudayar Koil ), a Shiva temple where Thiruvasagam is believed to have been originated.

File: Azhagar Koil 2. JPG | View of the grounds outside the temple

According to tradition, the great Alwar, Kulasekhara Varman, of Mahodayapuram ( modern Kodungallur in Kerala ) who ruled Chera between 800 and 825 had worshiped at this temple and shifted his mortal Koil here.

Some important temples are Vembuliamman Koil, Kaliamman Koil and Raghavendra temple.

They are divided into Tirukattiur, Madalur, Visalur, Puthalur, Senganur, Avadiyar Koil.

Before the 18th century, Aligarh was known as Kol or Koil.

Qutb-ud-din Aibak appointed Hisam-ud-din Ulbak as the first Muslim governor of Koil.

The ruler of Koil was Bargujar Raja Rao Bahadur Singh whose ancestors ruled it from A. D 1184 after the marriage of the Raja of Koil, Ajit Singh's daughter to Raja Pratap Singh Bargujar.

The Jat ruler, Surajmal in 1753, with help from Jai Singh of Jaipur and the Muslim army, occupied the fort of Koil.

Koil was renamed Ramgarh and finally, when a Shia commander, Najaf Khan, captured it, he gave it its present name of Aligarh.

Raja Ravi Varma was born as Ravi Varma Koil Thampuran of Kilimanoor palace, in the erstwhile princely state of Travancore ( Thiruvithankur ) in Kerala.

Image: Azhagar Koil Thirumalai nayakar mahal. JPG | Thirumalai Nayakkar Hall, an archaeological monument

The junction near Kaliamman Koil Street, which links Koyambedu with Virugambakkam, witnesses a traffic volume of 18, 000 passenger car units per hour.

Kerala Varma Valiya Koil Thampuran, CSI, also known as Kerala Varma, also spelt Kerala Varma Valiya Koilthampuran ( February 19, 1845 – 1914 ), was a Malayalam-language poet and translator who had an equal facility in writing in English and Sanskrit from the Indian state of Kerala.

Although the Koil Thampuran was born at Changanacherry, his family subsequently moved to Haripad and settled at the Ananthapuram Palace.

It was the seat of the royal family of Koi thampurans and has produced many illustrious writers such as Kerala Varma Valiya Koil Thampuran and A. R. Raja Raja Varma.