Poonkunnam Siva Temple, Hindu temple in Punkunnam, Thrissur district, India.
The temple contains multiple shrines dedicated to deities including Parvati, Ganapathi, Ayyappan, Krishna as Parthasarathy, and Nāgas within its grounds.
Built over one thousand years ago, the temple stands as a testament to medieval architectural traditions and has maintained its religious functions through centuries.
Each morning at 3:50 AM, priests perform rituals involving flower offerings and ceremonies that follow traditional Kerala Hindu practices.
The temple management provides free meals to visitors during the Sabarimala season and remains open for both religious devotees and tourists.
The complex incorporates traditional Kerala architectural elements with detailed woodwork, sloping tile roofs, and specific spaces for each deity.
Location: Thrissur district
GPS coordinates: 10.53585,76.20442
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:39
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