| Chowwara Chidambaraswamy Temple | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Ernakulam |
| Deity | Natarajan |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri |
| Location | |
| Location | Chowwara |
| State | Kerala |
| Country | |
| Geographic coordinates | 10°07′34″N 76°23′11″E / 10.1260531°N 76.3865039°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Kerala style |
| Completed | Not known |
| Monument(s) | 1 |

Chowara Chidambaraswamy Temple is located at Chowwara in Ernakulam district. The presiding deities of north shrine are Shiva in the form of Nataraja, in the sanctum sanctorum facing east.[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] Maha Shivarathri festival of the temple celebrates in the Malayalam month of Kumbha (February - March).
See also
References
- ↑ "108 Siva Temples".
- ↑ Kunjikuttan Ilayath. 108 Siva Kshetrangal. H and C Books.
- ↑ "108 Shiva Temples created by Lord Parasurama in Kerala – Sanskriti - Hinduism and Indian Culture Website". 3 March 2018.
- ↑ "108 Shivalaya Nama Stotram - 108 Shivalaya Nama Stothra – Temples In India Information". templesinindiainfo.com.
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