Global InformationThirumittakode Anchumoorthi Temple information
| Thirumittakode Anchumoorthi Temple | |
|---|---|
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Palakkad |
| Deity | Thiruvithamdappan (Shiva), Abhaya Pradhan (Vishnu), Uyyavantha Perumal (Vishnu), Padmasini (Lakshmi) |
| Location | |
| Location | Thirumittacode, Pattambi |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
  Anchumoorthi Temple, Thirumittacode, Palakkad, Kerala | |
| Geographic coordinates | 10°46′59″N 76°11′03″E / 10.783112°N 76.184295°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Architecture of Kerala |
| Completed | 2000-3000 Years old[1] |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | 5 |
| Elevation | 40.11 m (132 ft) |
Thirumittakode Anchumoorthi Temple (also called Thiruvithuvakoodu) is a Hindu temple equally associated with the deities Vishnu and Shiva. Temple is situated on the banks of the Bharathappuzha at Thirumittacode of Palakkad District in Kerala state in India. The five statues - one for Shiva and four Vishnu - are known here as Thirumattikodu five (Anchu) Moorthy Temple.[2]
As a Shiva temple, it is regarded as 108 Shivalayam of Shaivas.[3][4] Constructed in the Kerala style of architecture, It is one of the 108 Divyadesam dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped as Uyyavandha Perumal and his consort Lakshmi as Vithuvakootuvalli.
The Thiruvonam festival and the Vaikunta Ekadasi during the month of Thai are the major festivals celebrated in the temple. The temple is open from 4 am to 11 am and 5 pm to 8 pm and is administered by Travancore Devaswom Board of the Government of Kerala.
- ^ "Uyyavandha Perumal Temple : Uyyavandha Perumal Temple Details | Uyyavandha Perumal- Tiru Vithuvakodu | Tamilnadu Temple | உய்யவந்தபெருமாள்".
- ^ Rajeev, Anupama (2 February 2017). "പണ്ഡവരും പരശുരാമനും പ്രതിഷ്ഠ നടത്തിയ തിരുമിറ്റക്കോട് അഞ്ചുമൂർത്തി ക്ഷേത്രം". NativePlanet. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ "Uyyavandha Perumal Temple : Uyyavandha Perumal Temple Details | Uyyavandha Perumal- Tiru Vithuvakodu | Tamilnadu Temple | உய்யவந்தபெருமாள்".
- ^ "Thiruvithukodu Anjumurthy temple - Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia".