Kattil Madam Temple
Kattil madam temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Jainism |
Sect | Digambar |
Location | |
Location | Palakkad District, Kerala |
Geographic coordinates | 10°46′14.4″N 76°09′12″E / 10.770667°N 76.15333°E |
Architecture | |
Date established | 9th century |
Temple(s) | 1 |
Kattil Madam Temple is a dilapidated shrine in the Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is thought to be a Jain temple built around the ninth or tenth centuries AD and is situated on the Pattambi Guruvayur road.
Architecture[edit]
The architecture is of Dravidian style with Chola and Pandya influences.[1] The temple features an alpa-vimana.[2]
The temple is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India.[3]
References[edit]
Citation[edit]
- ^ Journal of Kerala Studies. University of Kerala. 1973. p. iii. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ^ The Hindu 2021.
- ^ Protected Monuments in Kerala.
Sources[edit]
- "Protected Monuments in Kerala". Archaeological Survey of India.
- "Kattilmadam, the Chola-era temple lies neglected". The Hindu. 8 July 2021.
External links[edit]
- Media related to Kattil Madam Temple at Wikimedia Commons