Ettumanoor Mahadeva
The temple's wooden tataka-gate contains the famous Saptaratnam mural of Naṭarāja — a 250-year-old frieze depicting Shiva's seven-jewelled dance form. The copper-plated south-facing sanctum is counted among Kerala's most sacred.
Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations
MantraOm Namaḥ Śivāya
- Offerings
- bilva leaves (Shaiva)milk abhiṣekaflowers
- Sacred colours
- sandalwoodsaffron
🛕 Principal Temples
- Ettumanoor Mahadeva12th c. CE foundation; murals 18th c.📍 Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Kerala, IndiaFestivals: Mahā Śivarātri · Annual utsavamEttumānnūr — second of 108 Kerala Shiva temples
🎊 Festivals
- Mahā Śivarātri
- Annual utsavam