Eripuram is a village within the Payyanur Taluk of Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India.
Eripuram is a village within the Payyanur Taluk of Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India.
Eripuram is located on the edge of the town Pazhayangadi between the cities of Payyanur and Kannur. Most of the village sits within the Ezhome census town area. [1]
In the old days Eripuram was the main link from Payangadi to Ezhome, Vengara, and other destinations.
The name Eripuram came from a Hindu mythology related to madayippara and vadukuntha siva temple. Lord Shiva got angry with Kamadevan and he burned Kamadevan in the fire from his third eye (thrikkanu). Later this place became known as Erriyicha Puram or Errinna Puram, and eventually Eripuram.
Major attractions of Eripuram are Madayippara, Parakkaulam, Madayikkavu [ clarification needed ], Vadukunda Shiva temple and Vallikketu, a Kavu (sacred grove) containing a diversity of herbal plants and rare kinds of birds.
The town is the home of the Madayi Government Higher Secondary School for Girls and Boys, the Madayi co-operative bank, Taluk Hospital, the subregistrar's office, and a police station. Eripuram has a public library with a reference section. [2]
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