Parampanthali Sree Mahadeva Temple

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Parampanthali Sree Mahadeva Temple
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Thrissur
Deity	Shiva
Festivals	Maha Shivaratri
Location
Location	Mullassery
State	Kerala
Country	India
Parampanthali Sree Mahadeva Temple, Mullassery, Thrissur, Kerala
Geographic coordinates	10°32′25″N 76°05′26″E / 10.5402°N 76.0906°E / 10.5402; 76.0906
Architecture
Type	Architecture of Kerala
Specifications
Temple(s)	One
Elevation	50.87 m (167 ft)

Parampanthali Sree Mahadeva Temple is located at Mullassery, Thrissur district of Kerala state, India. It is 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) from National Highway 17, and 20 kilometres from Thrissur city on the way to Guruvayur via Kanjany.

It is believed that this temple is one among the 108 Shiva temples established by Parashurama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.^[1]

Mahashivratri and Parampanthali Shasti are the famous festivals celebrated in the temple. Various Desam Committees conduct Kavadi Procession accompanied by Nadaswara Melam, Caparisoned elephants and Kettukazhca are some of the major attractive event of this festival. Mullassery Center Shasthi Agosha Committee, Kannan Kadu, Elanjikavu, Achante Ambalam, Ayyappakudam, Shaolin Gramam, Swamide Ambalam are some the prominent Desam Committee organizing the festival.^[2]