Kalpathoor Paradevatha Temple
Main deity of this temple is Kirathamoorthy facing west. The ancient temple is having granite adhistana with laterite wall. Dwarapalakas are of wood. Pranala is usual ornate type with a gana support on its tip. The Ceiling of the 'Mukhamandapa' and the 'Balikalpura' have beautiful wooden carvings. Almost dilapidated eastern padippura carries splendid carvings of miniature figures on its cealing, depicting different puranic scenes like 'Sree Rama Pattabhisekam', 'Ananthasayanam', 'Siva Parvathi Parinayam' etc. The temple can be dated to 14th century A.D. Considering the sculptural importance, the temple and 0.6 acre of land were declared as protected monument by the department of Archaeology in 1995.
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Kalpathoor Paradevatha Temple Location:
Village - Nochad, Taluk - Quilandi, District - Kozhikode, Location - At Mamballikonam in Vadakara - Perambra Road.
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