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Kanjiramattam, Thodupuzha, Idukki district, Kerala · 9.8869°, 76.7201°
An old Shiva temple on the bank of the Thodupuzha river, counted among the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala. The deity is shown seated in meditation beneath a kalpavriksha with Parvati, and the compound holds subsidiary shrines to Durga, Ganapati and Mookambika.
What follows is the temple’s own traditional account, transmitted through liturgy and local memory. It is recorded here as tradition, not as attested history.
The lingam is traditionally said to have been installed by the sage Parasurama.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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