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Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple

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Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Thiruvanchikulam Mahadeva Temple
Phone:
+91 480 281 2061

Address:
Kodungallur- Ernakulam Highway, Kottappuram, Kodungallur, Sringapuram, Thrissur, Kerala 680664, India

Mahadeva Temple or Thiruvanchikkulam Temple or ThiruvanJai Kalam Temple is a Hindu temple situated in Kodungallur in Thrissur district in the South Indian state of Kerala in India. Constructed in the Kerala style of architecture, the temple is believed to have been built during the Chera period in the 8th century. Shiva is worshiped as Mahadeva and his consort Parvathi as Umadevi. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Tamil Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the Nayanmars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam, one of the 276 temples that find mention in the canon. It is the only temple in Kerala in the list. As per Periyapuranam, Sundara Murthi Nayanar,one of the four great saints in Tamil Shivism ascented to heaven from this place. The temple is open from 4 am - 12 pm and 4-8:30 pm on all days except during festival days when it is open the full day. Four daily rituals and three yearly festivals are held at the temple, of which the ten-day Vaikasipournami Brahmotsavam festival celebrated during the Tamil month of Vaikasi being the most prominent. The temple is maintained and administered by the Thiruvanchikulam Devaswom under the Cochin Devaswom Board.
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