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Muttichur Kallattupuzha Sri Maha Siva Temple

Anthikad, Thrissur district, Kerala · 10.4488°, 76.1165°

ShivaUndeterminedKerala
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined

History & significance

A west-facing Shiva temple on the bank of the Karuvannur river at Anthikad, counted among the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala. It is referred to in the Malayalam poem Koka Sandesam.

Sthala katha — the legend

Local lore credits the sage Parashurama with installing the temple's main image.

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Sources

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