A Divine Encounter at Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple: A Journey Through Time
Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Palakkad, Kerala, is a sacred abode steeped in ancient traditions. Renowned for its divine aura and architectural grandeur, the temple offers a unique spiritual experience for devotees. One of the main attractions of the temple is the exquisite old wall painting depicting the 108 Shiva temples, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. Another remarkable feature is the ancient painting of Lord Shiva reclining on the lap of Goddess Parvati, known as "Parameswara shayana kolam." This unique depiction of the divine couple is a rarity in Kerala, with only one other such representation found in India, at Pallikonda Eswarar Temple near Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. Another main attraction is the wall painting depicting the solar system. Archeological experts say that all these wall paintings is about 1000+ years old. The Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple also houses separate sanctums dedicated ...