The Vadakkumnathan Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in Thrissur, in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India. The temple is a classical example of the architectural style of Kerala a
South Nada entrance of the temple
The Sri Mula Sthana – the original site of the linga, before it was moved to the current temple.
A rare picture of main entrance of Vadakkumnathan Temple taken in 1913 seen from Swaraj Round from Illustrated Guide to the South Indian Railway, printed by Hoe and Coat the 'Premier Press'.
Interior of Vadakkunnathan Temple and in the right side is the Koothambalam.
The Thrissur Pooram is an annual Hindu temple festival held in Thrissur, Kerala, India. It is held at the Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur every year on the Pooram day—the day when the moon rises wit
Vadakkunnathan Temple
…temple built by Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Vishnu. Thekkinkadu Maidan, encircling the Vadakkumnathan Temple, is the main venue of the renowned Thrissur Pooram festival. In 2012, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has recommended 14 sites, including Vadakkumnathan Temple and palaces, from Kerala to include…
Thrissur Pooram celebrations
Kanimangalam Valiyalukkal Bhagavathi Temple
Illumination of Poora Pandal
Kerala Police's anti-drone system in action during 2025 Thrissur Pooram.