File:Bali offering squares in Parashurama Hindu Temple courtyard Kovallam, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala.jpg

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English: The courtyard inside of the Kerala temple dedicated to Parasurama, the Brahmin-Kshatriya avatar of Vishnu. It has square yajna-like bali offering square blocks, where the sacrifice of rice and vegetarian food is offered by Hindus in memory of their recently dead family members or ancestors. Birds feed on them.
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Camera location8° 26′ 31.69″ N, 76° 57′ 18.58″ E  Heading=339.53594771242° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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