Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple
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| Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple | |
|---|---|
 West Tower | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Malappuram |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri |
| Location | |
| Location | Edappal |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
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| Geographic coordinates | 10°48′11″N 75°59′45″E / 10.803108°N 75.9958814°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Kerala style |
| Completed | Reconstructed in 2010 |
| Monument(s) | 1 |
| Website | |
| Perumparampu | |
Perumparampu Sri Mahadeva Temple is located at Edappal in Malappuram district. The main deity of the temple is Shiva in the sanctum sanctorum facing west.[1] It is believed that this temple is one of the 108 Shiva temples of Kerala and is installed by sage Parasurama dedicated to Shiva.[2][3][4] The temple is located around 3km away from Edappal on the route of Edappal - Parappuram - Ayankalam Road. The main sanctum santorium is two storey building shape of square in Kukkudakruthy styled and is centuries old. Sri Parashurama is believed to have started this shiva lingam at ancient Paraparampu village.
