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High medieval · Hindu · India

Karivellur Mahadeva Temple

Karivellur, Payyanur, Kannur district, Kerala · 12.1730°, 75.1902°

Shiva (Mahadeva)UndeterminedKerala
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined

History & significance

A Shiva temple near Payyanur in Kannur district, counted among the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala. It was formerly held by the Chirakkal Kovilakam.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined