Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple

Peruvanam Mahadev Temple
Peruvanam Siva Temple
Shiva temple at Peruvanam
Geography
Coordinates 10°26′14″N 76°12′43″E / 10.4373°N 76.2120°E / 10.4373; 76.2120Coordinates: 10°26′14″N 76°12′43″E / 10.4373°N 76.2120°E / 10.4373; 76.2120
Country India
State Kerala
District Thrissur district
Location Peruvanam, Thrissur District
Culture
Sanctum Shiva
Architecture
Architecture (Kerala style)
History
Date built 12th century
Creator Parasurama

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]

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.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Peruvanam Mahadev Temple". Guruvayuronline.com. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  2. ↑ "Peruvanam Shiva Temple". OLA. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  3. ↑ "Magnificent spectacle". The Hindu. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  4. ↑ "KERALA STATE in SOUTHERN INDIA". Kamit. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
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