Elamannam Sree Sankaranarayana Swamy Temple, situated in Elamannam, Thenkurissi, is one of the oldest temples in the Palakkad District. The uniqueness of this sacred temple lies in the fact that it is one of the rare temples in Kerala where Sree Sankara Narayana Swamy appears as "SWAYAMBHOO." This temple is located 12 kilometers south of Palakkad town and is a significant place for experiencing the ancient rituals of Hindu mythology. The idol worshipped in the temple represents both Lord Sankara and Lord Vishnu. The temple's "Arrattu" festival is celebrated during the month of March-April and is organized by the Utsav Committee, consisting of local residents and more Devoswam managers. Devotees from various parts of India visit this temple, and Shivarathri is celebrated with traditional rituals. The main festivals at this temple include Shivarathri, Utsavam, Udayasthamanapooja, Navarathri, and Ayyapanpattu. The principal priest of the temple is Sri. Andaladi Narayanan Namboodiripad, and Sri Sankaranarayan Namoodiri serves as the Melsanthi of this historic temple. Experts believe that this temple has a history spanning several centuries.The temple falls under the jurisdiction of the Malabar Devaswam Board and is currently managed by Trustee & Manager Sri. P. K. Raman Namoodiripad, with Sri. P. V. Rajesh as the temple incharge and local committee members. During the Utsavam, the local Utsava committee oversees the celebrations. Meenam - Pooyam (Pushyam) marks the beginning of the Utsavam at this temple. The main offerings at the temple include Rudrabhishekam, Trimaduram, Payasam, Dhaara, Mrithyunjaya Homam, Ganapathy Homam, Archana, and more.