Sri Maheswara Temple
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Deity: Shiva - शिव Place: Munnar Kerala
Sri Maheswara Temple. Dedicated to Shiva. Located in Munnar.
- Primary Deity
- Shiva / शिव
- Built
- M. E. 1092
- Builder
- Narayana Guru
- Address
- Koickakudy, Adimali, Devikulam, Idukki, Kerala, 685561, India
History
Sree Maheswara Temple is located at Koorkenchery in Thrissur city, Kerala. The temple's main idol is Shiva, which was consecrated by Narayana Guru in M. E. 1092. While Shiva is the primary deity, the temple is widely recognized for the Thaipooya Mahotsavam, a seven-day festival dedicated to Subramanya. This festival is considered one of the largest in the Thrissur region, ranking in scale second only to the famous Thrissur Pooram.
Spiritual Significance
A significant regional center for Shiva worship, hosting one of the largest festivals in the Thrissur area.
- Nearest City: Thrissur
Major Festivals
- Thaipooya Mahotsavam