Siveswaram Sree Siva Kshetram, located in Chirakkal, Kannur, is a revered temple dedicated to Lord Siva. Recognised as one of the 108 ancient Siva temples in Kerala, it holds deep spiritual significance. The temple is believed to have been established by Lord Parasurama and is managed by the Chirakkal Kovilakam, with the Tantri duties performed by the renowned Kattumadom Illam. Here, Lord Siva is worshipped in a meditative form as Neelakandha Perumal. Though associated with Kerala’s ancient temple tradition, historical records suggest that the present structure is not more than 150 years old. Chirakkal itself is a region rich in history and culture, adding to the temple’s
more prominence as a spiritual and cultural landmark.
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