Chengannur Mahadeva Temple is a prominent Hindu temple, dedicated to Shiva and located in the town of Chengannur in the South Indian state of Kerala. The temple is one of the major Shiva temples in Kerala, along with the Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple, Kaduthruthy Mahadeva Temple, Vaikom Temple, Ernakulam Shiva Temple and Vadakkunnathan Temple. Learn about the ancient and famous temple of Lord Shiva and Parvathi in Alappuzha district, Kerala. Find out the unique features, rituals and festivals of this Shakti Peedam, such as the Triputharattu ceremony. Chengannur is a vibrant town located in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India . Situated along the banks of the Pamba River, this town is known for its historical, cultural, and religious significance, as well as its scenic beauty. It is one of the five ancient shrines in the Chengannur area of Kerala, connected with the legend of Mahabharata. Legend has it that the Pandava princes, after crowning Parikshit as king of Hastinapura left on a pilgrimage.
