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Kattil Madam Temple

Coordinates: 10°46′14.4″N 76°09′12″E / 10.770667°N 76.15333°E / 10.770667; 76.15333
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Kattil madam temple
Kattil madam temple
Kattilmadam temple
Religion
AffiliationJainism
SectDigambar
Location
LocationPalakkad District, Kerala
Geographic coordinates10°46′14.4″N 76°09′12″E / 10.770667°N 76.15333°E / 10.770667; 76.15333
Architecture
Date established9th 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

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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

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Citation

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  1. ^ Journal of Kerala Studies. University of Kerala. 1973. p. iii. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  2. ^ The Hindu 2021.
  3. ^ Protected Monuments in Kerala.

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