Mulamkadakam temple suffers damage in fire
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Mulamkadakam Devi Temple, one of many historical temples in Kollam, suffered main damage in a fire that broke out in the early hours of Saturday.
Though the fire did not attain the sanctum sanctorum, elements of the conical roof in East gopuram and the wood panel on which ‘Ananthasayanam’ was carved had been gutted in the fire.
The framework of wood wall plates and rafters of ‘pattambalam’ and ‘navagrahas’ of the centuries outdated temple had been additionally partially destroyed.
Three Fire and Rescue items from Chamakkada and Kadappakada had been pressed into service and it took the firefighters multiple hour to extinguish the flames. It was motorists who had been passing by the highway who reported the incident and alerted the authorities in regards to the fire.
As per major assumption, fire from the ‘kedavilakku’ stored in the temple or quick circuit may have brought about the accident.
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