This
temple is at Aimury, Allom - Kodanad road, Koovapadi in Ernakulam district. It
is an ancient temple. According to legends, a Siva Yogi made an ashram here and
worshipped Lord Siva. He passed away at this place. The self-originated stone
here is believed to contain the power of the Yogi, also. Devotees believe that
worshipping here will save them from all difficulties in life. Lord Siva with
Parvathy and Ganapathy is believed to be present here. The temple is famous for
the huge structure of Nandi, known as Bruhath Nandi,
more
outside the compound wall.
Nagaraja is consecrated outside the inner part of the temple. Main festivals
are for Sivarathri, the day of star Thiruvathira in the month of Dhanu,
Kalasham in Medam and Vaikkath Ashtamy.
Please wait...