Tuesday Oct 08, 2024

Malappuram Thalakkadkavu Temple, Kerala

Address

Malappuram Thalakkadkavu Temple Thadikadavu, Kerala

Diety

Shiva

Introduction

Thalakkadkavu temple in Malappuram Kerala has been lying in ruins for many centuries. The temple was destroyed during the invasions of Hyder Ali, the father of Tipu Sultan. Due to the religious persecution of Hindus in Malappuram, the local community has been unable to restore the temple. However, the devotees have been lighting a lamp at the temple and praying for the restoration for many decades. The devotees of the locality have been organised into a committee and the initial steps in the restoration of temple. The restoration plan of the temple has also been prepared by vastushastra experts. The restoration of the Garbagriha is estimated to costs ten lakh rupees and is being undertaken in the initial phase. But still the temple is ruins condition. The locality has many devotees and the temple will play a major role in community development and strengthening initiatives in the region.

Century/Period/Age

1000 years old

Nearest Bus Station

Thadikadavu

Nearest Railway Station

Kannur

Nearest Airport

Kannur

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