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Punnayam Mahadeva Temple

Punnayam Mahadeva Temple Is One Of The Most Famous Shiva Temple In Ernakulam District.The Temple Is Situated In The Asamannoor Village,Perumbavoor,Ernakulam.The Main Diety Of The Temple Is Lord Shiva And Belives That His Wife Lord Parvathy Devi Is Also With Him.So people Also Worship Parvathy Devi In this Temple.The Shiva In This Temple Is As Sitting Position And In very Cool Mood.The Temple Was Build About 350 Years Ago.Mahaganapathy,Lord Krishna,Nagadaivams etc, Are The Other Main Dieties Of This Old Temple.Thekkan Thevar(തെക്കൻ തേവര്) Is The Main Attraction Of The Temple. Its Belived That Thekkan Thevar Is Also Lord Shiva. So in this Temple There Are Two Shiva.Its Very Rare Thing Seen In This Temple.There Is A Bhadrakali Temple Near To This Temple Know Koonayath Kavu Is Also Famous.Its Belived That Shiva And Bhadrakali As Father And Daughter Here.The Main Festival Is On Makaram 20 to 25 For 6 Days.