Kandiyoor Sree Mahadeva Temple

Kandiyoor Sree Mahadeva Temple (Mavelikara) - 2020 What to Know ...

Kandiyoor (Kandeepuram in Sanskrit) Mahadevar Temple is located two km west of Mavelikkara in Alappuzha district. This temple is additionally referred to as Dakshina Kasi(Kasi of the South). It is believed that the temple is placed at the web site the place Shiva cut off Brahma's head. Sree Kandiyoor derives its identify from this story, which gave Shiva the name, Sree Kantan. Kandiyoor is one amongst the sixty four Brahmin Gramams created by means of Lord Parasurama and Mahadeva temple is the grama kshetram. In 823 Cheraman Perumal Nayanar Rajasekhara Varman (AD 805-824) constructed the Kandiyoor Mahadeva temple.The building of this temple marked the establishing of a new technology Kandiyoor Abdam. Kandiyoor was once the early capital of Odanadu(means the land of bamboo) or Onattukara(means the land of Onam and Maveli). The temple was once of Odanadu King. Later it grew to become the phase of Kayamkulam kingdom. It was once at Kandiyoor that the Travancore Maharaja Marthanda Varma received the decisive victory over Kayamkulam Raja.

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