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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Makothai Mahadevar Temple''' is a [[Hindu temple]] dedicated to the deity [[Shiva]], located at [[Kodungallur]] in [[Thrissur District|Thrissur district]] of [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref name="bmj">பு.மா.ஜெயசெந்தில்நாதன், தேவார வைப்புத்தலங்கள், வர்த்தமானன் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 2009</ref><ref name=shaivam>[https://shaivam.org/hindu-hub/temples/place/340/Kodungkolur-magodhaimahadevar-temple மூவர் தேவார வைப்புத் தலங்கள், Muvar Thevara Vaippu Thalangal, கொடுங்கோளூர் / கொடுங்களூர் Kodungkolur / Kodungalur, 6-70-5, 7-4-1]</ref><br />
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==Vaippu Sthalam==<br />
It is one of the shrines of the [[Vaippu Sthalam]]s sung by Tamil Saivite [[Nayanars|Nayanar]]s [[Appar]] and [[Sundarar]].<ref name="bmj"/><br />
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==Presiding deity==<br />
The presiding deity in the [[garbhagriha]], is represented by the ''[[lingam]]'' is known as Makothai Mahadevar.<ref name="shaivam"/> <br />
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==Specialities==<br />
Kodungallur was the capital city of [[Chera dynasty|Cheras]]. This place is also known as "Makothai". Very near to this place, Thiruvanchikualam is found, where there is also a [[Thiruvanchikulam Temple|Shiva]] temple. In the east of the shrine of the goddess, the [[Kannagi]] temple of [[Cenkuttuvan]] is found.<ref name="shaivam"/> <br />
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==Location==<br />
This place is located at a distance of 40 km. from [[Thrissur]].<ref name="shaivam"/> <ref name="bmj"/> <br />
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==References==<br />
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