Avanur Sreekanteswaram Temple
| Avanoor Sreekanteswaram Temple | |
|---|---|
 Main Temple Structure | |
| Religion | |
| District | Thrissur District |
| Deity | Sreekanteswara |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri |
| Location | |
| Location | Avanur |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
| Geographic coordinates | 10°36′42″N 76°10′33″E / 10.6117127°N 76.1757254°ECoordinates: 10°36′42″N 76°10′33″E / 10.6117127°N 76.1757254°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ |
| Monument(s) | 1 |
Avanoor Sreekanteswaram Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva is situated at Avanur of Thrissur District in Kerala state in India [1]. The presiding deity of the temple is Sreekandeswara, located in main sanctum sanatorium, facing West. According to folklore, sage Parashurama has installed the idol. The temple is a part of the 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala [2] [3].
Location[edit]
Avanur Sreekanteswara Temple is located near to Althara Junction on Thrissur - Mundattikode Road. It is around 3 km east of the Thrissur-Kunnamkulam highway from Mundur junction and around 8 to 9 km from Thrissur town[4].
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References[edit]
- ↑ Title Book: Temples of Tṛśśoor̲ District; Author Name: S. Jayashanker; Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala; Published by: Controller of Publications, Government of India, 2007; Referecne Page: 704; Total Pages: 944;
- ↑ Book Title: 108 Siva Kshetrangal, Author:Kunjikuttan Ilayath, Publishers: H and C Books
- ↑ https://www.vaikhari.org/108shivalaya.html Serial Number: 14
- ↑ https://shaivam.org/temples-of-lord-shiva/lord-shiva-temples-of-thrissur-district
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