Aluva Mahadeva Temple

Ernakulam district, India

Also known as: अलुवा महादेव मंदिरআলুব মহাদেব মন্দিরઅલુવા મહાદેવ મંદિરஆலுவா மகாதேவர் கோயில்ആലുവ ശിവക്ഷേത്രം

Aluva Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, and situated on the bank of the Periyar River at Aluva manappuram in suburban Kochi. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva, located in the main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing east. According to folklore, sage Parashurama had installed the idol. It is the part of the 108 Shiva Temples of Kerala. The temple is mostly known for the Aluva Sivarathri festival.[2]

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Key facts

Presiding deityShiva[1]
LocationErnakulam district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Wikidata Q13110298 — Wikidata
  2. Aluva Mahadeva Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia