<big> KAZHUTHALOOR SHIVA TEMPLE </big> It is one of the oldest temple in kuttipuram ,a small town in malappuram district of kerala.But very few knows this temple as it was destroyed completely years ago.it is estimated to be over 1000 year old and now this temple is in the hands of "elaserry variyam" family members. now the temple is going through renovation process with the help of people residing there.Though it belongs to particular family members ,the temple is not constructed for its family members(elaserry variyam) and is more as "desha's temple"(temple constructed for the welfare of that place).recently "ashtamagalya prashnam" was carried out and as a first step towards renovation process, few family members have joined hands with native people and made a committee. Here ,the temple's main deity is lord shiva .And it also have lord vishnu,ganesha,ayyapa,durga as sub deity's.It also include "pambu kavu" and dwell across 1 acre land.This temple is actually a part of this "elaseery variyam"'s another temple "sri vetekaran kavu shetram ",now governed by a committee including family members and local people.
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