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How To Reach Kaduthuruthy Shiva Temple
Kottayam, Kerala, India
Kaduthuruthy Shiva Temple, also known as Thaliyil Mahadeva Temple, is one of the three most significant Shiva shrines in the Kottayam region. According to legend, a demon named Khara performed intense penance and received three Shivalingas from Lord Shiva. He carried one in each hand and the third in his mouth. He placed the one from his mouth at Kaduthuruthy, the one from his right hand at Vaikom, and the one from his left hand at Ettumanoor. Because of this, it is believed that visiting all three temples on the same day before noon grants immense spiritual merit. The temple is situated on a small hillock, and its sanctum faces the east. The deity is worshipped as a powerful and benevolent protector. The temple has a rich history, having served as the family shrine of the Vadakkumkoor Rajas. Despite a devastating fire about 300 years ago that destroyed much of the structure, the temple was meticulously rebuilt, preserving its ancient sanctity. The peaceful hilltop location provides a serene environment for meditation and prayer. The temple complex is not just a religious site but a hub of cultural activity, especially during its annual festivals. The architectural details, from the wooden carvings to the stone lamps, reflect the high standards of Kerala's temple craftsmanship. For any traveler exploring the religious landscape of Kerala, Kaduthuruthy offers a deep sense of peace and a connection to the legendary tales of the Ramayana.
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By Air: Cochin International Airport is 63 KM away; a taxi takes about 1. 5 hours via the Ernakulam-Ettumanoor road.

By Train: Kaduthuruthy Railway Station is 2 KM away; however, Kottayam (25 KM) is the better-connected station.

By Road: Situated on the highway between Vaikom and Ettumanoor; KSRTC buses from Kottayam and Kochi stop here frequently.

By Local Transport: Auto-rickshaws are easily available from the Kaduthuruthy bus stand and railway station.

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