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52. Kattakambal Temple
                 

History of the temple

 

Kattakambala Mahadeva Temple

Kattakampal Temple is located at Kattakampal village in Thrissur district. The main deity of the temple is Shiva in the Sanctum sanctorum facing east But temple is famous for Kattakampal Bhagavathy in the separate Sanctum sanctorum facing west. It is believed that this temple is one of the 108 Shiva Temples of Kerala and is installed by sage Parasurama dedicated to Shiva.

According to legends the Kattakampal temple is considered as 2000 years old. Temple is famous for the annual Pooram celebrations (Kattakampal Pooram).

The ten days festival finishes on Pooram day (Pooram asterism) in the Malayalam month of Medam (April / May). The major highlight of the pooram festival is the Kali - Darika War and Darika Vadham (killing of the demon Darikasura).The temple is situated in Kattakampal village tiny peninsula in Thrissur district. The temple comprises a plot of land about two acres.

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e temples of Shiva are of great significance when inspecting temple architecture. The over-all temple complex faces west.

 

LOCATION
ADDRESS
TIMING

 

 

Wednesday 5:30–10am, 5:30–8pm
Thursday 5:30–10am, 5:30–8pm
Friday 5:30–10am, 5:30–8pm
Saturday 5:30–10am, 5:30–8pm
Sunday 5:30–10am, 5:30–8pm
Monday 5:30–10am, 5:30–8pm
Tuesday 5:30–10am, 5:30–8pm

 

 

 

CONTACT

 

 Kattakambal,,Kunnamkulam, Kerala 680544