Pandalam Mahadeva Temple - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Pandalam Mahadeva Temple - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Pandalam Mahadeva Temple is situated in between Thottakkonam and Mulampuzha villages of Pandalam in Kerala, India, on the bank of Achankovil river. The main deity of the temple is Lord Shiva, who is considered to be in a pleasant mood with his consort Parvati on his lap. Yearly Kettukazhcha festival is one of the attractions for tourists. 10 days major festival is celebrated in 'Dhanu masa' (November–December) every year. The festival starts by hoisting traditional flag names 'kodiettu' and ends by 'aarattu'. The administration of this temple held by Mahadeva Seva Samithi participated by 12 villages '12 karakal' in Pandalam. It is believed that Lord Parasuram has installed the main idol of the Garbhagriha in this temple. Read more on Wikipedia
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