Viyyoor Shiva Temple Explained

Viyyoor Shiva Temple
Map Type:India Kerala
Coordinates:10.5486°N 76.2108°W
Country: India
State:Kerala
District:Thrissur
Location:Viyyoor
Elevation M:32.17
Deity:Shiva
Festivals:Maha Shivaratri
Architecture:Architecture of Kerala
Temple Quantity:One

Viyyoor Shiva Temple[1] is a Hindu temple located at Viyyoor,[2] Thrissur,[3] Kerala, India. It is situated on the northern bank of Puzhakkal river.[4] The main deity is Lord Shiva in an angry form, installed facing west. The sub-deities include Lord Ganapathi, Lord Sastha, Goddess Kali and Snake gods. The temple is located on the side of State Highway 39 connecting Kodungallur and Shoranur, which passes through the eastern side of the temple.

Notes and References

  1. Book: S. Jayashanker . Temples of Tṛśśoor̲ District . 2007 . Controller of Publications, Government of India . en.
  2. Web site: Viyyur Shiva Temple – Hindu Temple Timings, History, Location, Deity, shlokas . 2023-12-26 . en-US.
  3. Web site: Viyyur Shiva Temple - Hindu temple - Thrissur - Kerala . 2023-12-26 . yappe.in.
  4. Web site: TheIndianTrip . Top things to do in Trichur - Viyyoor Shiva Temple . 2023-12-26 . TheIndianTrip . English.