Kattil Madam Temple Explained

Kattil madam temple
Religious Affiliation:Jainism
Sect:Digambar
Location:Palakkad District, Kerala
Coordinates:10.7707°N 76.1533°W
Temple Quantity:1
Established:9th century
Architecture:Chola architecture

Kattil Madam Temple is a dilapidated shrine in the Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is thought to be a Jain temple built around the ninth or tenth centuries AD and is situated on the Pattambi Guruvayur road.

Architecture

The architecture is of Dravidian style with Chola and Pandya influences.[1] The temple features an alpa-vimana.

The temple is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Journal of Kerala Studies. 1973. University of Kerala. iii. 16 September 2014.