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High medieval · Hindu · India

Velloor Perunthatta Siva Temple

Velloor, Kottayam district, Kerala · 9.8188°, 76.4616°

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

History & significance

A Shaiva temple at Velloor near Thalayolaparambu in Kottayam district, with the east-facing Shiva shrine in its own sanctum; it is counted among the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala.

Sthala katha — the legend

Tradition holds that the sage Parashurama installed the deity here.

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Sources

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