Tirtha Atlas

The sacred geography of the Indic world — every site mapped, dated, storied, and cited.

3031 sites15 countries4 traditions30 centuries
Late medieval · Jain · India

Jainimedu Jain Temple

Jainimedu, Palakkad, Kerala · 10.7857°, 76.6426°

ChandraprabhaUndetermined
Sacred since
1400 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
15th c.; renovated 2013
Undetermined

History & significance

One of the few surviving Jain temples in Kerala, raised in the 15th century by a family of diamond merchants from Karnataka and renovated in 2013; the Malayalam poet Kumaran Asan wrote Veenapoovu at a Jain house beside it.

Open in Google Maps ↗Wikipedia ↗View on the atlas map

Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-28 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined