Trikkur Mahadeva Temple

Thrissur district, India

Also known as: ত্রিক্কুর মহাদেব মন্দিরதிருக்கூர் மகாதேவர் கோவில்ത്രിക്കൂർ മഹാദേവ ക്ഷേത്രം

Trikkur Mahadeva Temple is a rock-cut cave temple in Trikkur village in Thrissur District in Kerala believed to have been built in the 7th or 8th century. Being a cave temple, Buddhist and Jain monks used the site to meditate alongside the Hindu monks. It is a protected monument under the Department of Archaeology, Govt of Kerala since 1966. The temple and its premises are now owned by Paliyam Trust which is managed by Kshetra Samrakshana Samiti.[2]

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Key facts

Presiding deityShiva[1]
LocationThrissur district, India
StatusActive

Sources

  1. Wikidata Q7841958 — Wikidata
  2. Trikkur Mahadeva Temple - Wikipedia — Wikipedia