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Hindu temple in Kerala, India

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Kanjiramattom Sree Mahadeva Temple
കാഞ്ഞിരമറ്റം മഹാദേവ ക്ഷേത്രം
Kanjiramattom temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictIdukki
DeityShiva
Location
LocationThodupuzha
StateKerala
Country India
Kanjiramattam Sree Mahadeva Temple is located in KeralaKanjiramattam Sree Mahadeva TempleKanjiramattom Sree Mahadeva Temple, Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala
Geographic coordinates9°53′13″N 76°43′12″E / 9.886869°N 76.720099°E / 9.886869; 76.720099
Architecture
TypeTraditional Kerala style
Specifications
Temple(s)One
Elevation62.34 m (205 ft)

Kanjiramattam Sree Mahadeva Temple, is an ancient Hindu Temple in Idukki district situated on the bank of Thodupuzha River at Kanjiramattam Kara in Thodupuzha Taluk. The temple is located about one and a half kilometers south east of Thodupuzha KSRTC bus stand. It is believed that Kanjiramattam Sree Mahadeva Temple is one of the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala and is installed by sage Parasurama dedicated to Lord Shiva. The deity in the temple is depicted as meditating under a KalpaVriksha with his consort Parvati.The Temple is built in Kerala style of architecture. The sub-deities of the temple are Durga, AmrithakalasaSastha, Ganapati, Vanadurga, Naga deities, Sri Mookambika Devi and Rakshass.

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