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Thirumangalam Sree Maha Vishnu Siva Temple

Engandiyur, Thrissur, Kerala · 10.5052°, 76.0587°

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

History & significance

A temple at Engandiyur in Thrissur district housing Maha Vishnu and Shiva in separate east-facing sanctums. It is one of the 108 famous Shiva temples of Kerala and is managed by the Kattumadam Devaswam Trust.

Sthala katha — the traditional account

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 Shiva lingam is held to be swayambhu, self-manifested, and installed by the sage Parashurama.

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Sources

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