Avanoor Sreekanteswaram Mahadeva is located at Avanur, Thrissur district, Kerala.[1] The presiding deity of the temple is Shiva. It is believed that this temple is one of the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala and is installed by sage Parasurama dedicated to Shiva.[2][3][4]
Avanoor Sreekanteswaram Mahadeva Temple | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Thrissur |
Deity | Shiva |
Festivals | Maha Shivaratri |
Location | |
Location | Avanur |
State | Kerala |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 10°36′41″N 76°10′34″E / 10.611441°N 76.176018°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Architecture of Kerala |
Specifications | |
Temple(s) | One |
Elevation | 32.59 m (107 ft) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Avanoor Sreekantewara Temple
- ^ "108 Siva Temples".
- ^ "108 Shiva Temples created by Lord Parasurama in Kerala – Sanskriti - Hinduism and Indian Culture Website". 3 March 2018. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "108 Shivalaya Nama Stotram - 108 Shivalaya Nama Stothra – Temples In India Information". templesinindiainfo.com.