Chirakkadavu Sree Mahadeva Temple, Hindu temple in Kanjirappally taluk, Kerala, India.
The temple incorporates traditional Kerala architectural elements with a prominent Balikallu, detailed wooden carvings, and a substantial granite lamp at its entrance point.
Established over 1000 years ago during the Alwars period, the temple features a Swayambhu Siva Lingam discovered beneath a Bilva tree in ancient times.
The temple conducts five daily poojas, three Seeveli ceremonies, and a Navakam ritual, maintaining traditional Hindu worship practices throughout the year.
The temple opens from 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with Akshra Nagari serving as the nearest bus station.
During festivals, children perform the Velakali dance in warrior costumes, accompanied by rhythmic drum beats and traditional musical instruments.
Location: Kanjirappally taluk
Architectural style: architecture of Kerala
GPS coordinates: 9.51667,76.78333
Latest update: March 4, 2025 04:16
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