List of Hindu temples in Kerala

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Traditional Kerala Temple Architecture

Hindu temples in Kerala include:[1][2][3]

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Alappuzha

Name Location Deity Image
Karthyayani Devi Temple, Cherthala Cherthala Durga
Vadakkan Koyikkal Devi Temple Puthiyavila Puthiyavila, Kayamkulam Sree Parvathy
Manakkattu Devi Temple[4] Pallipad, Haripad, Alappuzha Dist Bhuvaneswari
Chakkulathukavu Temple[5] Neerattupuram Durga
Chettikulangara Devi Temple Mavelikkara Bhagavathy
Cheriyanad Sree Balasubrahmanya Swami Temple Cheriyanad, Chengannur Subramanian
Sree Narayanapuram Thrikkayil Temple Perissery Vishnu
Padanilam Parabrahma Temple Padanilam, Mavelikkara
Parabrahma
Chengannur Mahadeva Temple Chengannur Shiva, Parvathi
Kandiyoor Sree Mahadeva Temple Mavelikkara Shiva
Anandeshwaram Mahadeva Temple Pandanad, Chengannur Shiva
Haripad Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple
 Haripad
Subrahmanya Swamy
Mannarasala Temple Haripad Nagaraja & Nagayakshi
Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple
Ambalapuzha
 Krishna
Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple Kappil East,
Krishnapuram, Alappuzha, Kayamkulam
 Shiva
Evoor Major Sri Krishnaswamy Temple
 Evoor, Haripad Krishna
Vettikulangara Devi Temple Cheppad Cheppad, Haripad Durga
Adichikkavu Sree Durga Devi Kshetram Pandanad, Chengannur Durga
Kavil Sri Bhadrakali Temple Karumadi, Alappuzha Bhadrakali

Ernakulam

Names Location Deity Image
Cochin Thirumala Devaswom Kochi
Venkateshwara
Chottanikkara Temple Chottanikkara
Maha Vishnu
Ernakulathappan Temple Ernakulam Shiva, Ganesha, Parvati
Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple
Tripunithura
 Vishnu in the form of Santhana Gopala Moorthy
Thamaramkulangara Sree Dharma Sastha Temple
Tripunithura
 Ayyappan in the form of Dharma Sastha
Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple Thrikkakkara Vamana
Thiru Nayathode Siva Narayana Temple Nayathod Shiva
Makaliyam Sreeramaswamy Temple Irumpanam Rama
Cheranalloor Shiva Temple
 Cheranallur Shiva
Maramkulangara Krishna Temple Eroor Krishna
Dakshina Mookambika Temple North Paravur Saraswati
Puthoorppilly Sree Krishnaswamy Temple Manjapra Krishna
Thirumoozhikkulam Lakshmana Perumal Temple Moozhikkulam Lakshmana
Pazhoor Perumthrikkovil Piravom Shiva
Thiruvaloor Mahadeva temple
 Alangad Shiva
Sree Balakrishna Swami Temple Kuzhuppilly Krishna as Bala Krishna
Eravikulangara Bhagavathy Temple Akaparambu Shiva, Ayyappan
Cherai Gowreeshwara Temple Cherai
Subrahmanya
Sree Vasudevapuram Mahavishnu Temple South Aduvassery Mahavishnu
Puthencavu Bhagavathy Temple Elavoor Bhadrakali

Idukki

Name Location Deity Image
Sri Siddhi Vinayakar Temple, Chittampara
 Chittampara Ganesha
Sree Krishna Swami Temple, Thodupuzha Thodupuzha Shree Krishna
Kanjiramattam Sree Mahadeva Temple Kanjiramattam
Lord Shiva
Uravappara Temple Olamattom, Thodupuzha
Lord Subhramanya
Karikkode Bhagavathy Temple Karikkode Bagavathi

Kannur

Name Location Deity Image
Rajarajeshwara Temple Taliparamba Shiva
Kottiyoor Temple Kottiyoor Shiva
Thiruvangad Sree Ramaswami Temple Thalassery
Sree Rama
Muthappan Temple
Parassini
 Muthappan
Trichambaram Temple Taliparamba Krishna
Mridanga Saileswari Temple
Muzhakunnu
 Durga
Sree Andalurkavu
 Thalassery Rama/Daivathar
Vadeshwaram Temple Aroli Shiva
Oorpazhachi Kavu Edakkad
Bhagavathy
Kalarivathukkal Bhagavathy Temple
 Valapattanam Bhadrakali
Annapurneshwari Temple, Cherukunnu Cherukunnu, Kannapuram Annapoorneshwari, Krishna
Madayi Kavu Madayi Bhadrakali
Kunnathoor Padi
Sahyadri Mountains
 Muthappan
Jagannath Temple, Thalassery Thalassery Shiva
Sree Sundareswara Temple Talap Siva


Kasaragod

Name 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

Kollam

Name Location Deity Image
Achankovil Sastha Temple Achankovil Sastha
Aryankavu Sastha Temple Aryankavu Sastha
Kulathupuzha Sastha Temple Kulathupuzha Sastha
Sasthamcotta Sree Dharma Sastha Temple[6] Sasthamkotta Sastha
Kadakkal Devi Temple Kadakkal Bhadrakali

Kilimarathukavu Temple Kadakkal
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
Chamundi
, Yogeshwaran
Oachira Temple Oachira Parabrahman
Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathi Kshethram[8] Kottarakkara Siva Ganesha
Sree Indilayappan Temple[9] Marayikkodu,
Karickom
Parvathi, Vishnu

Kottayam

Temple Place Deity
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

Kozhikode

Name Location Deity Image
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

Malappuram

Name 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

Palakkad

Name Location Deity Image
Meenkulathi Temple Pallassena Bhagavati
Manapullikavu Temple East Yakara, Palakkad Bhagavati

Pariyanampatta Bhagavathi Temple Pariyanampatta Bhagavati
Viswanatha Swamy Temple, Palakkad Kalpathy, Palakkad Shiva
Killikkurussi Mahadeva Temple
 Killikkurussi Shiva
Chinakkathoor Temple Palappuram, Ottapalam Bhagavati
Karimpuzha Sree Ramaswamy Temple Karimpuzha
Sree Rama
Mangottu Bhagavathi Temple Athipotta
Bhagavathi
Panniyur Sri Varahamurthy Temple Kumbidi Varaha
Thirumittakode Anchumoorthi Temple Thirumittacode Shiva, Vishnu
Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple Alathur Shiva
Kodikkunnu Bhagavathy Temple Pallippuram
Bhagavathi
Trithala Maha Siva Temple Thrithala Shiva
Chittoorkavu Devi Temple Chittur Bhagavati
Malamakkavu Ayyappa Temple Anakkara Ayyappan
Ootukulangara Bhagavathy Temple Peruvemba Bhagavati
Kodumbu Subramanya Swamy Temple Kodumba
Subrahmanya
Vayilyamkunnu Bhagavathi Temple Kadampazhipuram Bhagavati

Pathanamthitta

Name Location Deity Image
Oorali Appooppan Kavu Kalleli Oorali Appooppan
Malayalappuzha Devi Temple
Malayalapuzha
 Devi
Sabarimala Temple
Sabarimala
 Ayyappan
Valiyakoikkal Temple Pandalam Ayyappan
Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple Aranmula
lord Krishna
Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple Kaviyoor Mahadeva
Thumpamon Vadakkumnatha Temple Thumpamon-ambalakadavu
Muruga
Anikkattilammakshethram
Mallappally
Anicadu		 Shiva Parvathi
Sreevallabha Temple Thiruvalla Sreevallabhan, Sudarshanamoorthy
Devi Temple Thiruvalla Durga
Thattayil Orippurathu Bhagavathi Temple Thattayil Devi

Thiruvananthapuram

Name Location Deity Image
Aazhimala Shiva Temple Pulinkudi Shiva
Padiyanoor Devi Temple Padiyanoor, Poovachal, Kattakada
Chamundi
Attukal Temple Attukal Bhadrakali
Vellayani Devi Temple Vellayani Bhadrakali
Andoor Kandan Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Tholady Tholady
Dharma Sastha
Palakkavu Bhagavathi temple
Trivandrum
 Bhadrakali
Amunthirathu Devi Temple Mudakkal, Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram Sree Bhadra Kali
Avanavanchery Sri Indilayappan Temple Avanavanchery, Attingal Shiva
Irumkulangara Durga Devi Temple Manacaud Durga, Navagraha
Janardanaswamy Temple
Trivandrum
 Vishnu
O.T.C. Hanuman Temple, Palayam Palayam Hanuman
Kamaleswaram Mahadeva Temple Kamaleswaram Shiva
Karikkakom Devi Temple Karikkakom
Bhagavathi
Keleswaram Mahadeva Temple Keleswaram Shiva
Mithrananthapuram Trimurti Temple Thiruvananthapuram Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
Mukkolakkal Bhagawathi Temple Mukkolakkal
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Thiruvananthapuram Vishnu
Pazhaya Sreekanteswaram Temple Sreekanteswaram Shiva
Palkulangara Devi Temple Palkulangara Devi
Karyavattom Dharma Sastha Temple Karyavattom Dharma Sastha
Sarkaradevi Temple Sarkara, Chirayinkeezhu Bhadrakali
Sivagiri
Trivandrum
 Saraswathy, Narayana Guru
Sree Shivashakthi Mahaganapathi Temple
 Keezhammakam, Chenkal
Ganapathy
Sreekanteswaram Thiruvananthapuram Shiva
Thaliyadichapuram Sree Mahadeva Temple Nemom Shiva
Thirupalkadal Sreekrishnaswamy Temple Keezhperoor Krishna
Venkatachalapathy Temple Trivandrum Vishnu, Garuda
Gandhari Amman Kovil Thiruvananthapuram Gandhari amman,
Ganapathi

Thrissur

Temple Location Deity Image
Arattupuzha Temple Arattupuzha Vasishtha
Avanangattilkalari Vishnumaya Temple Peringottukara Vishnumaya
Kanadikavu Shree Vishnumaya Kuttichathan Swamy temple Peringottukara Vishnumaya
Chowalloor Siva Temple Guruvayur Shiva
Guruvayur Temple Guruvayur
Sri Krishna
Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple Kodungallur
Bhagavathi
Koodalmanikyam Temple Irinjalakuda Bharata
Mammiyoor Temple
Mammiyoor
 Shiva
Mathur Shiva Temple Kunnamkulam Shiva
Mundayur Mahadeva Temple Anjur Shiva
Paramekkavu Bagavathi Temple Thrissur
Bhagavathi
Payammal Shatrughna Temple Irinjalakuda Shatrughna
Poonkunnam Siva Temple Punkunnam, Thrissur Shiva
Trikkur Mahadeva Temple Trikkur, Thrissur Shivan
Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple Thrissur
Sri Krishna
Thiruvanchikulam Temple Kodungallur Shiva
Thriprayar Temple Triprayar
Sree Rama
Vadakkunnathan Temple Thrissur Shiva
Vilwadrinatha Temple Thiruvilwamala Rama, Lakshmana

Wayanad

Name Location Deity Image
Valliyoorkkavu
Mananthavadi
 Durga
Thirunelli Temple
Thirunelli
Maha Vishnu

Other temples

Other temples in the district include:

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