About Tharakkal

Warriers are one among the ‘Ambalavasis’, a host of Hindu communities who had customary occupations relating to temples and temple rituals. They are scattered along the length and breadth of Kerala. Continue Reading...

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Tharakkal History

THARAKKAL (literally meaning foundation stone) is an old Warrier Tharavadu of Kerala and we, the present generation traced the history back 1561 AD.

The family was accommodated at the present place, Cherukode of Vallappuzha Panchayath in Palakkad District, Kerala by Zamorin of Calicut. This place is located about 7 Km North East of Pattambi, 9 Km North west of Cherpalchery about 22 Km north of Ottappalam. About 65 Km North west of Palakkad 60 Km North of Trichur. Even though basically varriers, the eldest male of the family – Karanavar – was given the name Menon. All the male members have Unni as surname and the lady members have surname Kav. Continue Reading...

Upcoming Events

Spiritual Teachers Course (Naraayaneeyam, Bhagavth Geetha, Bhagavatham)

Camp Date: April 30 to May 15 2010

Venue: Tharakkal Warriam, Cherukode, Palakkad, Kerala - 679503

Camp Acharya: Swami Udit Chaithanya

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