Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple
Peruvanam Mahadev Temple | |
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പെരുവനം മഹാദേവക്ഷേത്രം | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Thrissur district |
Deity | Shiva |
Location | |
Location | Peruvanam, Thrissur District |
State | Kerala |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 10°26′14″N 76°12′43″E / 10.4373°N 76.2120°ECoordinates: 10°26′14″N 76°12′43″E / 10.4373°N 76.2120°E |
Architecture | |
Type | (Kerala style) |
Creator | Parasurama |
Completed | 12th century |
Peruvanam Mahadev Temple (Malayalam: പെരുവനം മഹാദേവക്ഷേത്രം) is a Shiva Temple situated in Peruvanam of Thrissur District, Kerala, India. The temple is said to be in existence with the origin of Kerala and the advent of Parasurama.[1][2][3][4] It is one among the famous in Kerala, and is the main temple of the old time Peruvanam village. It is surrounded by Bhadrakali and Subramanya temples on the west, a Sastha temple on the north, a Vishnu temple on the east and a Durga temple on the south.
Architecture[]
The temple stands on a 7-acre ground surrounded by a compound wall. The structure of Shrikovil (main shrine) is square-type which is very rare in Indian temples.
Gallery[]
Side View
Lamps on the Wall
Balikkallu
Top of the Temple
Panaromic view of the Temple
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Peruvanam Mahadev Temple". Guruvayuronline.com. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ^ "Peruvanam Shiva Temple". OLA. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ^ "Magnificent spectacle". The Hindu. 18 March 2005. Archived from the original on 5 November 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ^ "KERALA STATE in SOUTHERN INDIA". Kamit. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
External links[]
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- Hindu temples in Thrissur district
- 108 Shiva Temples