Historical Period12c CE
12th c. CE foundation; murals 18th c.
Ettumānnūr — second of 108 Kerala Shiva temples
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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.