Historical PeriodEra
Antiquity unknown — pre-Chera, possibly pre-Ceylon-Hindu contact
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Deities
Ochira Parabrahma
Ochira Parabrahma Kshetra — formless-worship Shaiva temple
Ochira Parabrahma Kshetra — formless-worship Shaiva temple
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One of the few temples in India dedicated to the formless Parabrahman — there is no sculpted deity, no enclosed sanctum. The two banyan trees beneath which a kshetra lies are the only "image." Rural Kerala's most distinctive aniconic shrine.
