https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Mathur_Shiva_Temple
Mathur Shiva Temple - Revision history
2026-10-20T23:52:14Z
Revision history for this page on the wiki
MediaWiki 1.43.6
https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mathur_Shiva_Temple&diff=234467&oldid=prev
->Jaysonsands: Adding short description: "Shiva temple in Kerala, India" (Shortdesc helper)
2021-05-22T22:43:38Z
<p>Adding <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Short_description" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Short description">short description</a>: "Shiva temple in Kerala, India" (<a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Shortdesc_helper" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Shortdesc helper">Shortdesc helper</a>)</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Shiva temple in Kerala, India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}<br />
{{Infobox Mandir<br />
| name = Mathur Shiva Temple<br />
| image = Mathoor Siva Temple.jpg<br />
| alt = <br />
| caption = <br />
| pushpin_map = <!-- India Kerala --><br />
| map_caption = Location in Kerala<br />
| coordinates = <br />
| proper_name = <br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| state = [[Kerala]]<br />
| district = [[Thrissur District]]<br />
| location = [[Kunnamkulam]]<br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| deity = [[Shiva]]<br />
| important_festivals= <br />
| architecture = [[Kerala]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Mathur Shiva Temple''' is a [[Hindu]] temple located in [[Kunnamkulam]] of [[Thrissur District]] of [[India]].<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://www.thekeralatemples.com/knowmore/108_siva_temples.htm<br />
|title=108 Siva Temples<br />
|publisher=The Kerala Temples<br />
|access-date=2014-11-06}}</ref> It is believed that the [[Lingam|Siva linga]] is ''Rudrakshasila'' which is irregular in shape, red in colour and is untouched by the human sculptor.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://keralatemples.info/temple/mathur-shiva-temple/336<br />
|title=Kerala Temples - Mathur Shiva Temple<br />
|publisher= KERALA TEMPLE<br />
}}</ref> The presiding deity of the [[temple]] is [[Shiva]] located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing West and Lord [[Parvathi]] located in same Sanctum Sanatorium, facing East. According to folklore, sage [[Parashurama]] has installed the idol.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://www.vaikhari.org/108shivalaya.html<br />
|title=108 Shiva Temples in Kerala created by Lord Parasurama<br />
|publisher=Vaikhari<br />
|access-date=2014-11-06}}</ref> The temple is a part of the 108 famous [[Shiva]] temples in [[Kerala]].<ref>Book Title: 108 Siva Kshetrangal, Author:Kunjikuttan Ilayath, Publishers: H and C Books</ref><ref>{{cite web<br />
|url=http://www.shaivam.org/siddhanta/sp/spke_108_mathur.htm<br />
|title=Siva Temple - Mathur<br />
|publisher=Shaivam<br />
|access-date=2014-11-06}}</ref><br />
<br />
==See also==<br />
* [[108 Shiva Temples]]<br />
* [[Temples of Kerala]]<br />
* [[Hindu temples in Thrissur Rural]]<br />
<br />
==Temple Photos==<br />
<gallery caption="Various Photos of Pannithadam Mathur Shiva Temple" widths="150px" heights="120px" perrow="6"><br />
File:Pannithadam Mathoor Siva Temple.jpg|Nalambalam<br />
File:Mathoor Temple.jpg|Sanctum Santorium <br />
File:Mathoor-3.jpg|Parvathi Nada<br />
File:Pannithadam Mathoor Temple.jpg|Sreekovil & Mandapom<br />
{{commons category|Pannithadam Mathoor Siva Temple}}<br />
</gallery><br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
<br />
{{Hindu temples in Kerala}}<br />
{{coord missing|Kerala}}<br />
<br />
[[Category:108 Shiva Temples]]<br />
[[Category:Hindu temples in Thrissur district]]<br />
[[Category:Shiva temples in Kerala]]<br />
<br />
<br />
{{Kerala-hindu-temple-stub}}</div>
->Jaysonsands