Districtwise Hindu temples in Kerala include: [1] [2] [3]
Districtwise Hindu temples in Kerala include: [1] [2] [3]
| Temples | Location | Deity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ananthapura Lake Temple | Ananthapura | Lord Mahavishnu |  |
| Madhur Temple | Madhur | Ganesha |  |
| Sree Madiyan Koolom Temple | Kanhangad | Eeshwaran |  |
| Sri Lakshmi Venkatesh Temple | Kanhangad | Vishnu |  |
| Kanipura Sri Gopalakrishna Temple | Kumbla | Krishna | |
| Nileshwar Muthappan Madappura | Nileshwaram | Muthappan |  |
| Altharakkal Sree Muthappan Madapura | Kanhangad | Muthappan | |
| Mayathi Devi Temple | Balanthode, Panathady | Devi | |
| Kanila Shree Bhagavathi Temple | Manjeshwaram | Baghavathi |  |
| Sree Chakrapani Temple | Thrikaripur | Vishnu |  |
| Temples | Location | Deity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achankovil Sastha Temple | Achankovil | Sastha | ![acc[?]koovi[?] shaastaaksseetrN.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82.jpg/100px-%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82.jpg) |
| Aryankavu Sastha Temple | Aryankavu | Sastha |  |
| Changankulangara Mahadeva Temple | Changankulangara | Mahadeva |  |
| Kulathupuzha Sastha Temple | Kulathupuzha | Sastha |  |
| Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple [6] | Sasthamkotta | Sastha |  |
| Kadakkal Devi Temple | Kadakkal | Bhadrakali | |
| Kilimarathukavu Temple | Kadakkal | Shiva, Parvathi |  |
| Poruvazhy Peruviruthy Malanada Temple [7] | Poruvazhy | Duryodhana | |
| Chathannoor Sree Bhoothanatha Temple | Chathannoor | ||
| Puttingal Temple | Paravur | Puttingal Goddess | |
| Pulimukham Devi Temple | Thazhava | Bhadrakali |  |
| Vayalil Thrikkovil Mahavishnu Temple | Ilamkulam, Kalluvathukkal | Vishnu |  |
| Ammachiveedu Muhurthi | Ganapathy, Chamundi, Yogeshwaran | ||
| Oachira Temple | Oachira | Parabrahman |  |
| Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathi Kshethram [8] | Kottarakkara | Siva Ganesha |  |
| Sree Indilayappan Temple [9] | Marayikkodu, Karickom | Shiva, Parvathi, Vishnu |  |
| Temples | Place | Deity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple | Ettumanoor | Lord Siva |  |
| Thirunakkara Mahadevar Temple | Kottayam | Lord Siva |  |
| Vaikom Mahadevar Temple | Vaikom | Lord Siva |  |
| Vazhappally Maha Siva Temple | Changanassery | Lord Siva |  |
| Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple | Changanassery | Adbhutha Narayanan, Narasimha | |
| Kaduthuruthy Mahadeva Temple | Kaduthuruthi | Lord Siva | |
| Kumaranalloor Devi Temple | Kumaranalloor | Bhagavathi | |
| Neendoor Subrahmanya Swami Temple | Neendoor, Kottayam | Lord Subramaniya |  |
| Shaktheeswaram Temple | Aymanam, Kottayam | Adi Parashakti | |
| Kavinpuram Devi Temple | Ezhacherry | Shiva, Parvathy | |
| Panachikkadu Temple | Panachikkadu | Saraswati, Vishnu | |
| Pattupurackal bhagavathy temple kattampack | Njeezhoor, Kottayam | Bhadrakali |  |
| Ramapuram Sree Rama Temple | Ramapuram | Sree Rama | |
| Elamgulam Sree Dharma Shastha Temple | Elamgulam | Ayyappa |  |
| Temples | Location | Deity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abhimanyu Temple | Kuttiady | Abhimanyu | |
| Lokanarkavu Temple | Vatakara | Durga | |
| Pisharikavu Temple | Koyilandy | Durga | |
| Tali Shiva Temple | Kozhikode | Shiva |  |
| Thalikkunu Shiva Temple | Mankavu, Kozhikode | Shiva |  |
| Valayanad Devi Temple [10] | Govindapuram, Kozhikode | Bhagavathi |  |
| Varakkal Devi Temple | West Hill, Kozhikode | Durga |
| Temples | Location | Deity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thirumandhamkunnu Temple | Thirumanthamkunnu, Angadippuram | Bhagavathi |  |
| Alattiyur Hanuman Temple | Alathiyur, Tirur | Hanuman | |
| Bhayankavu Bhagavathi Temple | Purathur, Tirur | Bhagavathi | |
| Thrikkavu Temple | Ponnani | Durga | |
| Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple | Tirunavaya, Tirur | Vishnu, Ganapathy, Lakshmi |  |
| Kadampuzha Devi Temple | Kadampuzha, Tirur | Durga | |
| Triprangode Siva Temple | Triprangode, Tirur | Shiva | |
| Vairankode Bhagavathy Temple | Vairankode, Tirur | Bhagavathi |  |
| Keraladeshpuram Temple | Tanur | Vishnu | |
| Vettakkorumakan Temple | Nilambur Kovilakam, Nilambur | Son of Shiva |
| Temples | Location | Deity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valliyoorkkavu | Mananthavadi | Durga |  |
| Thirunelli Temple | Thirunelli | Maha Vishnu |  |
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