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High medieval · Hindu · India
Mulavana Mahadevar Temple
Mulavana, Kerala · 8.9823°, 76.6841°
Mahadevar (Shiva)Undetermined—
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
The principal temple of Mulavana and its neighbouring villages, with subsidiary shrines to Sastha, Ganapathi, Yakshiyamma and Nagaraja. Hereditary management rested with the Kadalayi Mana family before passing to the Mulavana Mahadevar Devaswom.