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423rd anniversary of ‘Narayaneeyam’ held

Guruvayur Devaswom celebrated the 423rd anniversary of ‘Narayaneeyam’ here on Sunday. It was on this day of Vrischikam 28 in the Malayalam era 762 that Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiripad comple

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Guruvayur Devaswom celebrated the 423rd anniversary of ‘Narayaneeyam’ here on Sunday. It was on this day of Vrischikam 28 in the Malayalam era 762 that Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiripad completed the Narayaneeyam and offered it before Sree Guruvayurappan. The Devaswom has been observing this day as ‘Narayaneeya Dinam’ annually.  A cultural meet was held in connection with the celebration at Melpathur Auditorium. Writer C Radhakrishnan inaugurated the meet. Temple Ooralan Mallissery Parameshwaran Namboodiripad presided over the function. Writer M Leelavathi delivered the keynote address. Devaswom members and administrator V Ratheesan spoke. Dancer Suchitra Visweswaran performed a Narayaneeyam Nrithasilpam in this connection

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