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Puramundekkadu Shiva Temple
- Vattamkulam,Kerala
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Overview
Puramundekkadu Shiva Temple is located at Vattamkulam is a Village in Malappuram district, Kerala. This temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. One of the 108 Maha Siva Kshethras in the world is unique in many respects.
About The Temple
The pratistha is only one feet high from the Peedam, but it is Swayamboo. Darshan is towards east. In the Namaskara mandapa, 2-Nandi is there. Vishnu, Ganapathy, Dakshinamoorthy, Ayyappan, Sree Krishna are the other pratishtas. Outside, on the western corner, Sree Krishna’s Bhoomidanam Pratistha is seen, which is very rare. For cure from fits, many devotees come here. They find the visit useful and many get cured also.
How To Reach Vattamkulam
Airport
The nearest airport is at Kozhikode.
Railways
The nearest major railway station is at Kuttippuram.
Road
This temple is situated about 2 kms away from Edappal bus stop in Malappuram.
Temple Address
Puramundekkadu Shiva Temple,
Vattamkulam Post District, Malappuram District,
Kerala State, Pincode - 679578.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.
Timings
The temple is open from 6 A.M to 9 P.M