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  • Airanikkulam - Mahadeva Temple
  • Airanikkulam - Vadakknnatha ‘Temple
  • Anakare
  • ariyakOT
  • AththUr (tiruvAttUr)
  • Chathannoor - Sri Chennamattu Mahadeva Temple
  • chennittalai
  • kalaiyUr - near ariyakkODu
  • kaLLik kOTTai - 30 miles from chOranUr
  • karUr
  • Killikurissi (Mangalam) - Siva Temple
  • kIzUr - pAdukAtta Ishar, pArvatI
  • ko~NgaNam - girIshar, umAdEvi
  • koDakkal
  • kOTTiyUr
  • Kottukkal - near manipuzha on the Thiruvananthpuram-Kottayam M.C.Road
  • kOvUr - vaLavanADu taluk, malabAr Dt, kaNNEshvara svAmi
  • Kunnathurpady Cave Temple 8th century one , six kms from payyavur
  • kuTTipuram - ponmAri shivAlayam
  • kuTTiyattUr Shiva kshetram
  • Madhur - Anantheswara, against the beautiful landscape of the Madhuvahini river
  • Mudavoorpara Rock Cut Temple - near chenkottukonam.
  • mUkAmbi
  • nAvAykuLam - shankara narAyana temple, 40km from thiruvanathapuram enroute to kollam
  • Netirimangalam / Pattambi, Kaithali - Siva Temple Complex
  • Nilackal Mahadevar - on the way to Sabarimala
  • Pallassana Kirathamoorthy
  • Panamanna Sankara Narayana - Ananganadi panchayat. Ottappalam Cherppulassery route seven kilometers
  • paNNiyUr - Mahadeva temple.
  • pAssAlA
  • sAmannA (thiruchchAmannA)
  • taLLi - vaLavanAdu taluk
  • Thirumandhamkunnu - Siva Temple
  • Thiruvannur - Sri Siva Temple
  • Thiruvilvamala - Vilvadrinatha Temple
  • thiruvizAy
  • tinarai
  • tiruppaRaiyARu
  • tiruvangara dEsam
  • Uliyannur - Mahadeva Temple
  • Valiyasala - Mahadeva Temple
  • vandampAlai (uttara gokarNam) - associated with viRaNmiNDa nAyanAr
  • vRiShAchalam (shivapEruR) - hill top temple

  • Alappuza Dt.
    • Alampuza (Alappuza) - vaTamUlar, umAdEvi
    • ambalappuza - chitambareshar, umAdevi

    • Sri mahAdEvar temple - chengannUr; Flag hoisting is on Thiruvathira of month Dhanu and Aarattuon Thiruvaathira of month Makaram.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Erattakulangara; temple having west face with pond, and three poojas are performed in daily. The temple situated half kilometer north from Ambalapuzha junction in Erattakulangara.

    • triperumthura mahAdEvar - near mAvElikkara
    • puduppallli - varnampalli mahAdEvar, near kayamkulam
    • EvUr - in between haripad and kayankulam

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Mararikkulam; 16 kms north of Alappuzha. It is a century old important temple. Mahashivarathri, Thiruvathira, Ashtami Rohini, Navarathri etc. are the major festivals in this famous temple.

    • Siva temple - Nagankulangara; This temple is situated in Vayalar, 4 Kms away from Cherthala. Eight days festivals is celebrated with an Aarattu which falls on the Thiruvathira star day during the month of Makharam.

    • Cherthala Thuravur Mahadeva.

    • Sri Mahadeva - Thiruvizha; Swamy is swayamboo (self-origin). Poojas are offered five times along with three seevelies and thanthric rites. 10 days festival is celebrated with an Aaraattu which falls on the Thiruvathira star day during the month of Meenam. The temple is situated in Thekkummuri Panchayat, 1km east of Thiruvizha bus stop on the Cherthala - Alappuzha route.

    • Krishnapuram
    • Kalarkodu - 5 kms south of alleppey. eastern side of NH

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Thrikandiyoor; Three poojas are performed in daily and ten days of festival as "Aarattu" in Thiruvathira of month Dhanu. 2 kms from Mavelikara town.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Pattanakkad; Eight days festival celebrated from the next day of Sivarathri of month Kumbham. The temple situated in near to the panjayathu bus stop if Ernakulam Cherthalai route.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Velorvattom; the presiding deities are two Sivas. The two presiding deities are known as "Thekkanappan" and "Vadakkanappan". It is one of the 108 Sivalayas concecrated by the sage Parasurama. There are two flag masts in the temple. Eight days festival celebrated in the Malayalam month of Kumbham. The temple situated at Cherthala, about 2 kms away from the bus stand.

    • Thrukkuratty - mannar, 8 kms from thiruvalla south west on thiruvalla - mavelikkara road

  • ErnakuLam Dt.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Aluva (Alwaay); The famous Sivarathri celebration is the main festival of this temple. This temple situated on the bank of Periyar in Aluva.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Karppillikkavu; this temple is one among the 108 eminent siva kshethras in india. The legend has it that this temple was existing even before 2000 B.C. and as such one can see that this temple is one among the oldest temple in India. The temple situated in Manjapra village.

    • Sri mahAdevar temple - eraNAkuLam; This temple is one amongst th 108 Siva temples; the temple is situated in Ernakulam city.

    • Ernakulam Sri Bhavaneeswara
    • udayampErUr
    • eranallur (muvattupuzha) - trikariyur mahAdEvar
    • kAlaDi - chandramaulIShavarar, umAdEvi
    • mulavukkadu - pandara parambu mahAdEvar
    • pUnittuRa (tripunittura) - shiva
    • tripunithura - 9 km from kochi, pandavathu mahAdEvar (Thrippunithura Perumthrukkovil Mahadeva )
    • veLLikulankara desam

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - pAvakkuLam. This famous temple is located at Kaloor.

    • Perum Trukkovil Pazhoor, Piravam , Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Thirumarady, Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Koothattukulam, Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Onamkunnu Kavu, Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Arjunanmala, Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Koorkanjeril , Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Thandasseril , Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Manakal , Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Vellaringattu , Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Kottarathil , Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Karivelil, Muvattupuzha taluk
    • Ramamangalam Sivan Temple, Muvattupuzha
    • Uliyannoor,near Aluva, N. Parur Taluk - Circular Siva Temple built around 14th century.
    • Thirunayathodu, Aluva - Circular temple built around 12th Century.
    • Peruvaram Mahadeva Temple, Paravur
    • Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple
    • Vellimantulli, kalady
    • Manikkamangalam Temple, kalady

    • Airanikkalam, six km northwest of Muzhikulam, northwest of Aluva 8 kilometers. two temples in one compound. via Athani kurumassery from Mala 7 kilometers on kundoor route.

    • Siva temple - Chengamanad; This temple having five times poojas. Ten days festival from Thiruvathira of month Dhanu starting with Aarattu. The temple located in near aluva (Alwaye).

    • Perumbavoor Mahadeva
    • N.Paravur Neeleswaram Mahadeva
    • Ardhanareeswara temple, lllikkal, Kumbalangi
    • Palluruthy Sree Bhavaneeswara
    • Siva temple - Thirumaraadi; this temple is situated on the Piravom - Koothattukulam route in Thirumaraadi Panchayath.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Thirumuppam; this is one of the ancient temples in kerala. This temple was consecrated by Sage Parasurama. The temple located on the Vadakkan Paravoor - Eloor Ferry route near Varapuzha at Ernakulam.

    • Rameswaram (Thoppumpady) - Sri Mahadeva temple; According to the legend of this place the same power residing at Rameswaram, which is known as Dakshina Kasi was brought here and installed. So this place got the name Rameswaram. The temple is more than 500 years old. This temple is situated in the western side of Kochi in a village called Thoppumpady.

    • Thrikkariyoor - east of Perumbavoor, 2 kms north west of Kothamangalam.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Velloorkunnam; Moovattupuzha is located on the north-east side of Ernakulam Dt. The temple having golden flag post. Mondays, Saturdays and Pradosha days are important here.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Perakkattu; This temple located at 100m west of Koottumadom temple, surrounded by paddy fields.

    • Siva temple - Puthukkalavattam; 8 days festival is celebrated with an Aarattu which falls on the Thiruvathira star day in the month of Dhanu. This temple is situated in Puthukkalavattam near Elammakara.


  • Idukki Dt.
    • Karikkodu Annamala Natharu Devaswam, Thodupuzha taluk
    • Kitangur - near Palai -

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Kanjiramattam; Three poojas are performed in daily. 8 days festival is celebrated with the araattu falling on the Thiruvathira star day during the Malayalam month of Kumbham. The temple situated one and half kilometer away from Thodupuzha. According to historical records this temple is been built by Vadakumkoor Raja.

    • Santhigiri, Adimali
    • Chotti, Mundakayam

  • Kasargode Dt.
    • Kasargod - Mallikarjuna
    • kanakathur - mahAlingeshvarar

    • Sri Karpooreswarar temple - Kanghangad; is situated inside the Kanghangad Fort. The temple is also known as Poongavanam Temple. Poojas are performed thrice a day.

    • BajaKutlu - Enmakaje - Mahalingeswara
    • Ravaneshvaram
    • Panchalingeswara temple, Mallavara, Athur
    • Mulleria - Uma Maheswara
    • Delampadi - Sasthaveswara
    • Nettanikke - Mahalingeswara
    • Sri Anantheswara swamy temple - Manjeswaram panchayat.

    • Sri Mahalingeswara temple - Addoor; Devanpady Panchayath; rare temple with three stepped Gaja prishta Sreekovil. The atchitectural style of Kerala temples, have fine structures develop from accentral point.

    • Neeleswaram Thaliyil Sree Neelakanteswara
    • Madhur - Srimad Anantheswara, in the beautiful landscape of the Madhuvahini river

    • Sri Sooryeswarar temple - Bakrabely; is located in Kerala - Karnataka border, 20 kms from Hossankudy of Manjeswaram near Pathoor, Vorkkady panchayat.

    • Thrukkannattu Thriambaka - near Pallikkara beach and west of national highway
    • Mulinja Siva temple - 2km from city
    • Bayar Siva temple - 16 km from city
    • Palakkunnu Thryambakeswara Bekal - 1km from city
    • Manjeswaram - Mahalingeswara Temple
    • Bekal Jn - Sree Mahalingeswara
    • Gudde - Mahalingeswara
    • Palakunnu - Thrikkannad Thryambakeswara
    • Kumbala - Shedikkavu Sankaranarayana
    • Kumbala - Sreemahadeva temple
    • Narampadi - Umamahaeswara
    • Pathoor - Sooryeswara
    • Kanhangad - Mahadeva
    • Delampady - Sasthveswara
    • Kanhangad - Sree Meengothu Siva
    • Mooliyar - Mahalingeswara
    • Manjeswaram - Aantheswara
    • Manjeswaram - Mahalingeswara
    • Ubrangala - Siva Paravathy
    • Neerchal - Udineswara

  • KaNNUr Dt.
    • kaNNanUr - sundareshvara temple; Thalap
    • Taliparamba - Sri Rajarajesvara Temple.
    • Kannur Thodeekkulam
    • eruvassi - payyavur mahAdEvar (near taliparamba)
    • talachchEri - paramEshvarar, pArvatI
    • Thalassery - Sree Jagannatha Siva Temple, three kilometers southeast of Thalassery

    • Sri Rajarajeswara temple - tALipparambA; is situated in 14 miles from kaNNUr town. This temple is very very ancient; and connected to four yugas temple.

    • Sri Arangam Mahadeva temple - Alakkodu; is situated on the Thaliparambu - Udhayagiri route; twenty two kilometers northeast of thaliparampu. Three poojas are performed in this temple and 8 days temple festival is celebrated during the month of Makaram with an Aarattu which falls on the Thiruvathira star day. This temple is a very ancient temple almost 2000 years old.

    • Kanjirangat
    • thadikkadavu - arangan mahAdEvar
    • azikkal (vaLArpaTTaNam) 5 miles from kaNNanUr

    • Siva temple - Puthoor; is situated in Peralam village, 18 km away from Payyannur, on the Cheemeni - Kankol route. The epic says that while cutting and clearing the bushes, the knife hit a stone, and blood is started to ooze from the stone, and hence the divine presence was identified. Daily three poojas are performed. In olden days this temple was considered as a Mahaskhetra.

    • Sri Sankaranarayana temple - Ramanthali; The temple has a Gajaprishta Sreekovil and three poojas are conducted. This temple is situated in Ramanthali, near Payyannur.

    • Thalaap - Sundereswara

    • Siva temple - Thimiri; Sivalinga is self-origin. Three poojas are performed; and this temple has Koothambalam. 9 days festival flag gets hoisted on Sivarathri evening during the month of Kumbam. This temple is situated in Aalakode panchayat, on the Payyannur - Cherupara route.

    • Siva - Akkare / Ikkare temple - Kottiyoor Mahakshethram; Kottiyoor - transport available from Tellicherry and Cannanore. Twenty seven days Vaisaka festival of this temple starts in the Jyothi star of Malayalam month Edavam and ends in the Chithira star of month Mithunam.

    • Sri Vaidyanatha swamy temple - Kanhirangad; 6kms from Taliparamba, in Taliparamba - Alakode route, in Pariyaram panchayat. Sivalinga is swayambu (self-originated) in this temple. Main festival is on sivarathri and Thiruvathira.

    • Siva temple - Madayi; the Sivalinga (suyambu) is self originated. Three poojas are performed. The festival flag gets hoisted on the Thiruvathira star day during the month of Dhanu and the celebrations lasts for eight days.

    • Velloor Siva Temple 1 km north of velloor jn and Subrahmanya temple
    • Madayi siva temple
    • Hanumarambalam - Thripanikkara Siva temple
    • Payyannur - Thiruvilwamkunnu Siva
    • Mattannur - Siva temple.
    • Ramanthali - Sankaranarayana
    • Madayikkavu - Thiruvarakkad Siva temple
    • Kowwal - Vaidyanatha Easwarakottom
    • Edakkad - Inderi Siva

  • Kollam Dt.
    • Anandavalleeswaram - Siva Temple; Kollam.
    • Kadakkal - Siva Temple.
    • kollam (there are five Lord shiva temples including Ananda vallIsham)
    • Kollam Pisharikavu - near Anakkulangara bus stop

    • Rameswaram - in the outskirts of Quilon town. The temple, which shows Pandyam influence in its design has inscriptions in Tamil dating from 12th to the 16th centuries.

    • kollam - Sri Uma Maheswara Swami Temple; In the Kollam city on the main road from Chinnakada to Valiyakada little away is the Uma Maheswara temple.

    • Parampathukulangara - paramEshvarar, pArvatI dEvi
    • Chennamath Siva Temple, Chathannor -Meenadu
    • Kottukal, Ittiva, Kottarakkara taluk - rock cut temple

    • Kottarakkara - Siva temple; Locally known as Padinjattinkara Siva temple, one among 108 Siva temples situates in Kottarakara. There are five poojas and Seeveli daily eight days festival. This temple is owned by Kottarakkara King family; now having Travancore Devaswom Board.

    • Kottarakkara - Manikanteswaram.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - KadaikkaI; on the Kottarakkara - Kilimanoor route. Ten days festival is celebrated during the Malayalam month of Kumbham with an arrattu which falls on a Thiruvathira star day.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Maruthurkulangara; Three poojas are performed daily. This temple located at Maruthurkulangara near Karunagapally; 2kms from Karunagapally High School junction.

    • Thrikkadavur - mahadeva temple; 5 kms northwest of Kollam
    • Vettikkavala Mahadeva - 7 kms from Kottarakkara via chengamanad. from sadanandapuram 4 kms
    • Karunagapally - Padanayarkulangara Siva temple, 20 km from Kollam
    • Karunagapally - Ramankulangara Siva temple, 20 km from Kollam
    • avanIshwaram
    • Thamarakulam - Chittadeeswaram

  • KOTTayam Dt.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - EttumAnUr - (eARanUr - vaipputh thalam) The presiding deity is Lord Shiva and the installation is a big Shiva Lingam. Five poojas are performed a day, excepting Shivarathri day, when Eighteen poojas are offered.

    • kaDutturutti mahadeva
    • Kaduthuruthy thali
    • Kaduthuruthy Kailasapuram
    • koTTayam - arichi prambu shivAlayam
    • kOTTayam - haLikkunRam Alayam

    • thirunakkara - Sri Mahadeva temple; It is one of the 108 shiva temple in kottayam. Daily five poojas are performed. Flag post is gold and three festivals are celebrated; "Panguni" festival for ten days from 1st of Meenam; "Ani" festival for eight days in Midhunam; and "Aipasi" festival for six days during Thulam. This temple in the heart kOTTayam town; is this above 500 years old; and builted by the Thekkumkoor Maharaja; It is built in Kerala style architecture. The ‘koothambalam’ - traditional temple theater - is one of the best in Kerala. The paintings on the wall are commendable.

    • kumaranallur at perumabikkAd

    • chirakkadavu - Sri mahAdEvar temple; it is a very ancient temple about 1000 years old and the sivalinga is a "swayambu", which was found under a 'Bilwa Tree'. There are five poojas are performed daily in the temple. The temple situated between the Kollam - Theni route of National Highway about 32 kms east of the Kottayam town.

    • thalayazam - trippokkudam mahAdEvar, 4 miles from vaikom
    • vaikam - 23 miles from Alapuza, mahAdev, vaikkattappar, pArvati

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Vaikom; This is one of the major temples of India and the most acclaimed Siva temple in the south. This temple is believed to be the second version of Kasi. The temple is an ideal example fro architectural marval, a rare blend of Dravidian temple architecture.

    • puthupally mahAdevar, 8 km from kottayam

    • Siva temple - Areeparambu; Two main deities facing east both "Siva" in South temple and north temple. In south temple sivalinga is swayambu (self-origin). The temple having three poojas daily; 8 days festival on Thiruvathira Aaraattu during month Dhanu. This temple situated half kilometer east of Oravackal in Kottayam - Palai route in Vijayapuram panchayath.

    • Chirakkadava - 3 kms south of Ponkunnam en route to Manimala and Erumely, between the Kollam-Theni route of the National Highway about 32 kIns east of the Kottayam

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Palliyamburam; This is one of the 108 Shiva temples of Kottayam dist. Daily three poojas are performed. The temple situated in one and half kilometer away to the Ramapuram; facing the Ramapuram - Koothattukuhim road.

    • vAzappalli - 1km west of MC Road, at Madhumoola
    • truppakkudam
    • kaDappattoor
    • puliyannUr

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - thiruvayamkuDi; sivalinga is swayambu (self-origin) in nature. Poojas are performed five times in a day. This temple is located in Aayamkudi, 3 kms away from Muttuchira on the Kaduthuruthi - Ettumanoor route in Kaduthuruthi panchayat.

    • lalam
    • anthinADu
    • ithithanam chiravammuTTam
    • kangaza

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - parippu; This temple is one of the 108 Siva temples. Daily three poojas are offered. Temple located in Parippu of Ayamanam panchayat.

    • kuDamalUr iravIshvaram
    • thangana
    • palliyampuram

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - choTTi; The temple having three poojas are performed daily. Eight days grand festival is celebrated starting with the flag hoisting before the 9 days of Sivaratri and the Aarattu is on the every previous day of Sivaratri. This temple located in between Kottayam - Kumaly route.

    • pothi thrukkrayikkuLam
    • valavoor
    • pUvarani

    • Sri Mahadeva - mariyappaLLi; This temple situated 5 km away from Kottayam towards Changanacherry at Nattakam Panchayat. The deities shiva and vishnu.

    • kallara chokkikkara

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - amayannUr; sivalinga is swayambu (self-origin). This temple is located at Ayarkunnam village; along the Manarcad - Pala route, one kiometer north of Oravaikkal stop.

    • parampuza peringallUr
    • nAgampaDam
    • thrukkapAlIshvaram
    • anDUr
    • puthuvEli
    • uzavUr
    • malloossery
    • mallorkkara
    • parambam thrukkayil
    • irumbayam perunthaTTu
    • vellUr
    • aripparambu
    • pirayar shiva kulankara
    • payippaDu
    • thOTTakkaTTu ambalakkavala
    • vallakam thuruveLikkunnu
    • talanADu nyAnEshvaram
    • manjADikkara
    • vaippUr
    • anikkADu kIzakkiDambu
    • puthuppaLLi thrukkOvil
    • lakkaththUr
    • nattakam
    • palaveli srI virAD vishvakarma mahAdeva
    • manjUr shrIkaNTeshvaram
    • kadannakkudi
    • kizaththaDiyUr thrukkayil
    • vezenganam
    • iDamaTTam pankappADu
    • peringalam
    • veliyannUr perumaTTam
    • cherppunkal pullappalli
    • thambalakkADu
    • thrukkothamangalam
    • kuravilangADu
    • dhruvapuram
    • chembilavu ponkunnaththu mahAdevar
    • kiDangUr uthamEshvaram
    • Kumaaranellur - 6km from Kottayam
    • Perumanam, via Parvoor, Vaikkom
    • Kottayam Parippil Mahadeva
    • Vellur Ilankavu Mahadeva
    • Mariappally - 3 kms south of kottayam town towards Changanacherry
    • Thalikkotta Siva Temple- 2km from kottayam.

    • Sri Mahadevar temple - Thaliyil; Daily five poojas are performed. Ten days festival from 1st of Medam. This temple situated In Kottayam-Kumarakom route near Uppoottikavala stop in Thazhathangadi of Kottayam town. This temple was the capital temple of Thekkumkoor Maha Raja. There was a fort around the remple and became famous in that name "Thaliakotta". There was a history that there was a cave from the pond of the temple.

    • Anthinadu Mahadeva Temple
    • Amayanoor Sreemahadeva Temple
    • Ariyapparambu Mahadeva Temple
    • Andoor mahadeva Temple
    • Ayyamkudi Mahadevar Temple
    • Ethithanam Chiravammuttam Sreemahadeva Temple
    • Eraveeswaram Mahadeva Temple
    • Elamakkudi Shiva Temple
    • Ullala Ohmkareshwara Temple
    • Kangazha Mahadeva Temple
    • Kallarachozhikkara Mahadeva Temple
    • Kalieshwaram Shiva Temple
    • Kizhakkadambu Mahadeva Temple
    • Keezhkulangara Mahadeva Temple
    • Kunnathu shiva Temple
    • Kulashekaramangalam Umamaheswara Temple
    • Chakrakashalanapuram Rakhaveshwara Temple
    • Chiravammuttam Mahadeva Temple
    • Chirakkadavu Mahadeva Temple
    • Chembu Vakasheri Dharmaardhanareeshwara Temple
    • Thalikotta Mahadeva Temple
    • Thrikkaraikulam Mahadevar Temple
    • Thrikkodithanam Mahadeva Temple
    • Thrikkarayikkulam Mahadevar Temple
    • Thottakkattu Sree Shankaranarayana Temple
    • Dhruvapuram Shiva Temple
    • Nagambadam Mahadeva Temple
    • Parippu Mahadeva Temple
    • Parambram Thrikkayil Mahadeva Temple
    • Puthuppalli Thrikovil Mahadeva Temple
    • Puliyanoor Shiva Temple
    • Poovarani Mahadeva Temple
    • Peringalloor Shiva Temple
    • Manarkadu Thrikoyil Mahadeva Temple
    • Mariyappalli Mahadeva Temple
    • Malloorkulangara Shiva Temple
    • Yoghishwarathu Mahadeva Temple
    • Valavoor Mahadeva Temple
    • Vazhappally Mahadeva Temple
    • Shankarapuram Sree Mahadeva Temple
    • Sree Edanadu Endalayappaswami Temple (Mahadevan)
    • Sreekandeshwaram Mahadevan Temple, Manjoor
    • Sree Gowthamangalam Mahadeva Temple
    • Lalam Mahadeva Temple

  • KOzhikODu (Calicut) Dt.

    • bEpUr (beypore) - Siva temple; Three poojas are performed in the temple. The temple is situated at kaLLikkOTTai taluk.

    • Iringannoor - Siva temple; This temple is supposed to be one among the 108 Shiva temples in Kerala. The temple having 3 poojas. The temple situates in Edacherry panchayat, Nadapuram - Thalassery route at Iringannoor temple stop.

    • srIkaNTEshvaram - Siva temple; The Siva linga is inside a Banyan tree as well as the Sanctum Sanctorum. The temple having two poojas. Sivarathri is celebrated in grand scale. The temple is located in Kadalundi panchayat on the Kozhikode - Chaliyam route.

    • Thali Mahakshethram - Sri Mahadevar; located in the heart of the Calicut town about 1km away from the Railway station. Parasurama performed deep contemplation to get a dharshan of Umamaheswara; Finally the Lord Shiva appeared to the Parasurama in the form of a Jyoti and transformed into a Jyothirlingam. This Jyothirlingam was installed by Parasurama in order to get blessing from God.

    • kozhikode chalappuram - Thali Sree Mahadevar
    • kaDaluNDi

    • Kanhilassery - Siva temple; is located in 18 kms towards Kannur from Kozhikode on the national highway, consecrated by the Rishi Kasyap.

    • Lokanarkavu - Siva temple; This temple from four and half kilometers from Ayancherry.

    • Thiruvalloor - Siva temple; situated on the Vadakara - Aayancherry route in Chiramukku stop. Siva linga is swayambu (self-origin). Three poojas are performed in a day.

    • Thodikkalam - at kannavam twenty seven kilometers east of Thalassery. enroute to mananthavady
    • Panthalayani - Siva temple, Quilandy
    • Thoovakkot - Siva temple, Quilandy - 6km from city
    • Ponnathukavu - Siva Temple; Quilandy.
    • Koottanchery - Mahadeva Temple; Kannadikkal.
    • Vezhuppur - Mahadeva Temple; Thamarassery.

  • Malappuram Dt.
    • Ariyil - Siva Temple; Vazhayur
    • sukapuram - ponnAni taluk, daxiNAmUrti ambalam.
    • Venniyur - Siva Temple; Kottakkal
    • Thirumittakkod - siva temple; pattambi - kunnamkulam route. three kilometers south of Koottupatha, on the banks of Bharathappuzha
    • Ponnani - Koyapully Siva Temple.
    • thirukkandiyur, Andhamahakalan - Siva temple

    • mahAdEvA temple - thirukkaNDiyUr; The idol at this ancient temple said to have been installed by Parasurama. The temple located near tirUr town.

    • Chokiram - Dakshinamurthi - 16 km east of ponnani
    • Thirur - Thrikandiyur Sree Mahadeva Temple
    • Thiroor - Pookkattiyur Siva Temple
    • Vellat Puthur - Siva Temple; Perinthalamanna
    • Manjery - Pulpatta Siva Temple

    • Angadippuram Thali - Siva temple; three poojas are offered in daily. The peculiarity of this temple is that the "Sivalinga" is protected from the midst of two trees. Temple in Manjeri - Malappuram route, three kms from Perinthalmanna.

    • Arakeezhaya - Siva temple; Two poojas are performed in the temple. This temple is situated in Vaiparapadi on the Manjeri - Malapuram route.

    • Siva temple - Alipparambu Thali; temple located at Perintalmanna Cherpulassery route two kms from thootha.

    • Siva temple - Hariharakunnath; swamy is swayambu. The temple is located in Mannemkode on the Perunthalmanna - Pattambi route.

    • Siva temple - Morayoor; Poojas are performed twice a day. The epic says that the deity is installed by Parasurama. This temple is located in Morayoor on the Kondotty - Malappuram route.

    • Siva temple - Puthukolli; Two temples are there, one is the lower temple; and the other is the upper temple; both are Lord Shiva. Sivarathri is the main celebrated here. The temple situated in Pandikadu panchayat on the Nilambur - Perinthalmanna route.

    • Sri Sankaranarayanan temple - Thiruvarchanamkunnu; As per epic is considered to be swayambu. This temple is situated in Oorakam panchayat, on the Malappuram - Vengara route; 4 km away from Oorakam Puthenpeedika bus stop.

    • Thiruvegappura - five kilometers from Valancherry (Kozhikode - Guruvayoor route) to Koppam route

    • Siva temple - Thripangode; is situated in Thripangode panchayat. The west facing temple has five poojas. The main festival is Sivarathri.

    • Siva temple - Tripuranthaka; Three poojas are performed daily. The temple situated in on the way to Kozhikode - Palakkad route.

    • Thripprangottu - Kalasamharamuthy temple west of thirunavaya five kilometers

  • PalakkADu Dt.
    • Aayakkad - Mahadeva Temple.
    • Alathur - Sree Mahadeva Temple.
    • Akilaanam - Siva Temple; Muthupulli.
    • Dharmakovil - Siva Temple; Mannarkad.
    • Thrippalur - Siva Temple.
    • Thrippallur - Mahadeva Temple; Pullode.
    • ulavakkODu - 2 Lord shiva temples
    • ottappAlam
    • Chittoor - Mahadeva Temple
    • kakkayur mahAdEvar
    • kollengodu - cherapuram mahAdEvar
    • kalpAtti - vishvanatha swamy

    • Kalpathy - Sri Viswanatha swamy temple; the temple is on the banks of river Nila, a tributary of Bharathapuzha. An inscription on a stone infront of the Siva temple proclaims that it was built in the Malayalam Year 600 (1425) by Sri Ittikombi Achan Raja of Palakkad.

    • kanAsari
    • kinAsari
    • paLLavUr - twenty kilometers from palakkad, via Alathur - Kunissery
    • pAlakkADu (palghat) - vishvanAthar
    • pudhunagaram - 6 miles from palghat
    • vallangi mahAdEvar
    • mahadevamangalam at Shoranur
    • chattuvakode - 30 km from palakkadu
    • Kattussery
    • Kerala Puram Viswanatha - palakkad to koduvayur 10 kms

    • Siva temple - Kodanad; abidingly two poojas are conducted. The temple is situated in Mezhathoor, near Thrithala, and also near to the Vaidyamadom on the Thrithala - Koottanad route.

    • Sukapuram Dakshinamoorthy - one kilometer east of Edappal on Palghat route
    • Siva temple - Ongallur Thaliyil - situated near Pattambi.
    • Pattambi - Siva Temple at Netrimangalam

    • Thirumullapilly - Siva temple; Three poojas are performed in a day. An 8 days festival is performed with an Aaraattu falling on the Thiruvathira star day during the Malayalam month of Kumbam. This temple is situated in Karralmanna near Cherpullacherry.

    • Thiruvara - Siva temple; three poojas are conducted here. The temple situated Kizhakkancherri; on the Vadakkancherri - Kizhakkancherri - Valkulambhu route.

    • Thiruvegappura - SriSankaranarayan; This temple in Palakkad Dt. dates back to the fourteenth century while its Koothambalam was probably added in the fifteenth of sixteenth century.

    • Karimpuzha - Brahmeeswaran, 25 km from Palakkad
    • Pullarimangalam - Siva Temple; Vadakumchery.

    • Thrithala - SriMahadevar Temple; this temple one of the 108 Siva temple and the temple has five poojas. Temple located at Thrithala, near koottanad, three kilometers from pattambi, on the bank of Bharathappuzha.

    • Vadanamkurissi - Mahadeva Temple
    • Vengeri - Sri Mahadeva temple; two poojas are performed. This temple located in Ottapalam.

  • Pattanamthitta Dt.
    • vaiput mahadevar
    • Kulathuppuzha - Sri Mahalingeswara
    • Panthalam - Sri Mahadeva
    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Nilakkal; this temple on the way to Shabarimala.
    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Arukalickal; three kms from Adoer eastern. Ten days festival from Thiruvathira of Kumbam.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Kalanjoor; The real name of this temple is 'Sankarapurathu Mukkalvattam Devaswom' popularly known as "Thikkalanjoor Sree Mahadeva Temple." The annual temple festival starts in the Malayalam month of Meenam (March / April) with the star Utrittadi, when the flag is hoisted and ends with Thiruvathira Arattu. This temple is siuated 80 kms to the South-West of the sabarimala along the Punalur - Moovattupuzha state high way.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Thrichendamangalam; Three poojas performed daily. 10 days festival from flog hoisting in Chathayam star of month Kumbham. The tempe situated in Pallickel Panjayath of Peringanadu.

    • Sri Mahadeva temple - Thricherppuram; The temple is on the top of a hill; poojas are only on Sundays, Thiruvonam and 1st day of all Malayalam months.

    • thiruvalla
    • Thrikkaviyoor - 5 kms east of Thiruvalla
    • Trukkakkudi, Kaviyur , Thiruvalla taluk - rock cut temple - 1km north of Kaviyoor Mahadeva Temple
    • Adaveeshwara Shiva Parvathi Temple
    • Anirudeshwara Temple
    • Ayiroor Rameswaram - Mahadeva Temple
    • Azhiyidathukara Shiva Temple
    • Arukalikkal Mahadeva Temple
    • Aanandabootheshwaram Shiva Temple
    • Aanandeshwaram Shiva Temple
    • Aluvamkudi Mahadeva Temple
    • Elakollur Mahadeva Temple
    • Elankavu Shiva Temple -Konni
    • Eshwaramangalam Shiva Temple
    • Ezhumattoor Elam Mahadeva Temple
    • Kadumeenchira Aruvippuram Sree Mahadeva Temple
    • Karikulam Sree Anthimahakala Shiva Temple
    • Kavanal Sree Mahadeva Temple
    • Kuriyannoor Mayiladumpara Mahadeva Temple
    • Kodanmala Mahadeva Temple
    • Gandharvamuttam Mahadeva Temple
    • Chavittukulam Mahadeva Temple-Kunnathukara
    • Thukalashery Mahadeva Temple
    • Thumbaman Vadakkumnatha Shiva Temple
    • Thulishala Mahadeva Temple
    • Thrikkannapuram Mahadeva Temple
    • Thrikkapaleshwaram Mahadeva Temple
    • Thrikkayil Mahadeva Temple
    • Thrikkaviyoor Mahadeva Temple
    • Thricherppuram Mahadeva Temple
    • Thrippara Mahadeva Temple
    • Thengali Kailasanatha Umamaheshwara Temple
    • Nilaikkal Sreemahadeva Temple
    • Nedumbrayar Pramadathu Shiva Temple
    • Panniprayar Mahadeva Temple
    • Paruva Sree Mahadeva Temple
    • Paliyekkara Mahadeva Temple
    • Puthenkavumala Mahadevan
    • Peringanadu Thrichendamangalam Mahadeva Temple
    • Perumballathu Mahadeva Temple
    • Perumbatti Mahadeva Temple
    • Pramadathu Shiva Temple
    • Mukkanoor Sree Mahadeva Temple
    • Muringamangalam Mahadeva Temple
    • Methrikkovil Shiva Temple
    • Raghaveshwara Temple, Chakrashanalanapuram Temple
    • Valiyakulam Shiva Temple
    • Vaypooru Mahadeva Temple
    • Velliyara Mahadeva Temple
    • Shaleeshwaram Sreemahadeva Temple
    • Manthuka Shivaparvathi Temple
    • Vadasherikkara Shiva Temple
    • Thadiyoor Sreekandeshwaram Temple

  • Thiruvanathapuram Dt.
    • pArashAla (on way to nagarcoil)
    • karakaNDIshwaram
    • chirakara
    • neramankara
    • kunnathukAl - chezungannUr mahadevar
    • shrIkaNTheshwaram
    • karamana
    • valiya sAlai (kAnthaLLUr)
    • sAlai
    • Mithrananthapuram
    • karakaNDeshvaram

    • ananta padmanabhar temple. (remember to see the shivalingam being worshipped by padmanabhar at his hand.)

    • kailasanathar (padigyARu nada)
    • mitrananupuram (padigyARu nada)
    • agnIshvarar temple (puttan theru, srivarAham)
    • Gowreesapattom - Siva Temple; 20 Kms from city
    • Chakrathil

    • Sri mahAdEva temple - chengaLLUr. In Poojapura - Thirumala route of Trivandrum city situates this temple with east facing. Festivals are on Sivarathry and Thiruvathira of month Kumbham and Dhanu respectively.

    • Sri mahAdEva temple - Manikanteswaram; 8km from Trivandrum. Two poojas are performed daily. Thiruvathira in the month of Dhanu, Sapthaham in the month of Makara etc. are the major festivals here.
    • thirumala
    • puttankota
    • gaurIsha pattam
    • thaLiyal (near karamana)
    • satya vAgeeshvarar (near karamana)
    • sirakara (near TVS)
    • kAraikkAl maNTapam (on way to nagarcoil)
    • thaLiyAdhiccapuram (on way to nagarcoil)
    • peruvAram
    • vallam - Temples of Siva.
    • valya udEshvaram
    • valiyakoykkal - vETTamkumAran temple
    • janArdhanam - 23 miles from thiruvananthapuram, bAlapurIshar, bAlasundari, samudra thIrththam
    • Vizhinjam - rock cut temple
    • Madavurppara (Irooppara)- rock cut temple
    • Neyyattinkara Ottashekharamangalam - Rameswaram Siva Temple; 18 Kms from city
    • Aruvippuram - near neyyattinkara, 6 kms via perumpazhuthur
    • Perumpaludur VII - Ruined Siva Temple
    • Vellarada Valiyashala
    • Thiruvananthapuram - Aruvippuram
    • Chirayinkeezh Sankaranarayanaswami
    • Kazhakkoottam - mahadeva temple; 16 kms north of Thiruvananthapuram. east of NH
    • Malayankil - Siva temple; 15 Kms from city
    • Rameswaram - Siva Temple
    • Kavadiyar - Mahadeva Temple; 15 kms from city
    • Kadinamkulam - Siva Temple; 18 Kms from city
    • Peroorkada - Siva Temple

  • Thrissur Dt.
    • Acheswaram - One km east to Vazhayambalam stop in Guruvyoor Kodungalloor route
    • Amballur - Pookkode Keenur Mahadeva

    • Aneswaram - Siva temple; Two poojas are performed in daily; festival is Sivarathri. This temple located in Thannyam Chennapilly near Thriprayar.

    • Annamanada - Sri Mahadevar temple; 15 kilometers west of chalakkudy

    • anychaikkaLam (koduN^kOLUr) - 4 mile from irunyAlakkadai, vanychuLEshar, uma, shivaga~Nga thIrththam, AlavAy thIrththam

    • Ashtamichira - Siva temple; This temple is one among the 108 Siva temples. There are in two Siva lingas, one is swayamboo (self-origin), and other one is installed. The temple located on the Mala - Chalakudi route at Mala Panchayat.

    • Asokeswaram - Siva temple; Daily three poojas are performed. The temple festival is celebrated during Sivarathri. This temple is situated in Thrissur city on the eastern side of north private bus stand.

    • Astamangalam - Siva temple; this is one among the 108 Siva temple. This is at Karyattukara in Ayyanthol panchayath, 8 kms from Trichur via Aranattukara-Kaloor.

    • aviTTaththUr - Siva temple; the temple situated in avittathoor, mukundhapuram Taluk, 4km from Irinjalakuda.
    • Bhrandanpara - rock cut temple
    • Changallur - Siva temple; 1km south of palli stop in Mupplam route at Puthukodu Panchayath.
    • Chembuchira - Siva Temple; Mupliyam
    • Chengalur - Mahadeva Temple
    • Cherkkara - Siva Temple; Nattikka
    • Chooloor - Siva Temple; Choolissery

    • Chovallur - Sri Mahadeva temple Chowallurpadi; considered to be one of the 108 Sivalayas consecrated by Lord Parasurama. This temple located in 3 kms east to Guruvayoor.

    • Eravu - Mahavishnu Temple
    • Erumapetty - Kariyannur Siva Vishnu
    • irinjalakuda - sangameshwarar

    • Irinjalakuda - Sree Kandeswara temple; According to the tradition, it is said that this place has been named as Kandeswaram because of the spiritual presence of Lord Shiva.

    • Irunilamcode - rock cut temple, Mullurkara, Thalappilly Taluk, the Wadakancherry - Shornur route, two kilometers away on the North Western side of Mulloorkkara

    • Kalasamala - Siva Temple; Kunnamkulam
    • kavidi - Aareswaram Temple; Kodakara
    • Kizhthali - Methala, Kodungallur
    • Kodassery - Siva Temple; Mundathikode
    • koDu~NgOLUr - chitambarEshar, shivakAmi
    • Kodungallur - Thrikkanamathilakam Mahadeva temple.
    • Koorkenchery - Sree Maheswara temple.
    • Kottappuram - Siva Temple; City
    • Kuttumukku - Mahadeva Temple
    • mammiyUr - SrimahAdevar temple; this temple located in near guruvAyUr.
    • Mangaden - Siva Temple; Minalur
    • Mathoor - Mahadeva Temple;Erumapetty
    • Mithunapilly - Siva Temple; City
    • Moorkkanad - Siva Temple; Karvuvannur
    • Mundayur - Siva Temple;Peramangalam
    • Muthuvara - Siva Temple
    • Nambiyankavu - Siva Temple; Madayikonam
    • Ollukkara - Siva Temple
    • Pambadi - Someswara Temple
    • Panchavadi - Siva Temple; Chavakad
    • Pazhanji - Thuppeswara Temple
    • Pazhuvil - Siva Temple
    • Perakom - Siva Temple; Chavakad
    • Peringottukara - Ananeswaram Temple

    • Perumthatta - Sri Mahadeva temple; this temple is very famous and one of the 108 Siva temples consecrated by Sri Parasurama. The temple situated 1km away to the Guruvayoor krishna temple.

    • perunkOTTukkara - sOmashEkarar
    • Peruvanam - Sri Mahadeva temple; This temple is large and ancient; there is in two Sivalingas. The temple is located in Cherpu.
    • Pooni - Siva temple; This temple situated in 100 meters east of Pooni bus stop.
    • Potta Pampumpottu - Siva Temple; Chalakkudy
    • Punkunnam - Siva Temple; City
    • Puravakode - Siva Temple; Kechery
    • Puthukkavu Easwaramangalam - Siva Temple; Kodakara
    • Sreekanteswara - Siva Temple; Pellissery
    • Thalakkottukara - Siva Temple; Kunnamkulam
    • Thalappily, Eyyal (Chemmanthitta) - Siva Temple
    • Thalore - Sree Mahadeva Temple
    • Thazhekkad - Kallettukara , Mukundapuram Taluk

    • Thiruvairanikulam - SriMahadeva temple; Mala; This temple is one of the ancient temples in kerala; situated in Alwaye taluk. They also believe that unmarried girls and boys will be blessed and will get good marriage proposals.

    • Thiruvanchikuzhy - Mahadeva Temple; Pykulam
    • Thrikkunnu - Siva Temple; Kanjani
    • Thrikkur - Siva Temple
    • Thripayar - Mahadeva
    • Thrissur - Mahadeva
    • Thrissur - Mural paintings (16th-17th cent AD ) on the walls of Ten-Kailasanatha Temple
    • Thrissur - Sankaranarayana Temple
    • Thrithallur - Siva Temple; Vadanapilly
    • Thrithani - Siva temple; three poojas are conducted. This temple situated in Thanissery.
    • tiruvanchikulam (thiruvanchaikkaLam - pADal peRRa thalam) - Sri Mahadeva temple

    • Trikkur - rock cut temple is dated to the 8th century, Mukundapuram Taluk, from ollur south east of trichur town 5 kilometers and on highway para jn 2 kilometers east.

    • trissUr - vaDakkunAthar, pArvatI; this is one of the very famous and oldest temple in Kerala; and situated in the heart of the Thrissur city.

    • Vattekattu - Mahadeva temple; 1500 years antiquity, the temple on the banks of Karuvannur river in the southern border of Moorkanad village.

    • Vayaloor - Siva Temple; Nellayi
    • Velappaya - Siva Temple
    • Vennikkal - Mahadeva Temple; Thriprayar.
    • Viyyur - Siva Temple

  • WayanAd Dt.
    • Kalluvetty - Maha Siva Temple; S.Bathery
    • Mananthavadi - Sree Vaderi Siva Temple
    • S. Bathery - Sree Veliyambam Kotta Siva Temple
    • sultAnbattiri - behind tirunelli viShNu temple, hill temple
    • Thrikaipatta - Siva temple; Sivalinga is swayambu (self-origin); three poojas are conducted in a day. This temple is situated on the Kalpetta - Bathery route near Muttil stop.

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