Peruvanam Mahadeva Temple
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  Peruvanam Mahadev Temple Location in Kerala | |
| Name | |
| Proper name | Peruvanam Mahadev Temple |
| Devanagari | പെരുവനം മഹാദേവക്ഷേത്രം |
| Geography | |
| 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 |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Thrissur district |
| Location | Peruvanam, Thrissur District |
| Culture | |
| Primary deity | Shiva |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural styles | (Kerala style) |
| History and governance | |
| 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
- ↑ "Peruvanam Mahadev Temple". Guruvayuronline.com. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
- ↑ "Peruvanam Shiva Temple.". OLA. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
- ↑ "Magnificent spectacle". The Hindu. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
- ↑ "KERALA STATE in SOUTHERN INDIA". Kamit. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
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