Aluva Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, and situated on the bank of the Periyar River at Aluva manappuram in suburban Kochi.[1] The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva, located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing east. According to folklore, sage Parashurama has installed the idol.[2] It is the part of the 108 Shiva Temples of Kerala.[3] The temple is located around 4 km away from Pookad Junction on the route of Pokad - Thoraikadavu Road.[4]
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- ↑ Archived copy. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ↑ 108 Siva Kshetrangal{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. H and C BooksTemplate:Page needed
- ↑ 108 Shiva Temples in Kerala created by Lord Parasurama. Vaikhari.
- ↑ Manappuram Sree Mahadeva Temple. Manappuram Sree Mahadeva Temple. Retrieved 2018-11-22.