Mammiyoor Sri Mahadeva Temple
A renowned Shiva temple located just 500 meters from Guruvayur. Completing your pilgrimage here is a cherished tradition.
Timings
4:00 AM - 12:30 PM
4:45 PM - 8:30 PM
Distance
0.5 km from Guruvayur Temple
Category
Temple
About Mammiyoor Sri Mahadeva Temple
The Mammiyoor Sri Mahadeva Temple is a renowned Shiva temple located just 500 meters from Guruvayur Temple. According to legend, Lord Shiva made way for Lord Krishna to reside in Guruvayur and moved to Mammiyoor. It is widely believed that a pilgrimage to Guruvayur is incomplete without visiting this sacred abode of Lord Shiva.
Visiting this attraction provides a deeper insight into the cultural and spiritual heritage of the region. It is highly recommended for pilgrims and tourists who wish to explore beyond the main temple complex.
Travel Tips
- Best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon.
- Respect the local customs and dress codes if applicable.
- Photography may be restricted in certain inner areas.
- Local autorickshaws are readily available from Guruvayur East and West Nada to reach here.
Location & Connectivity
Located conveniently close to the main town, it is easily accessible by road. Visitors can hire a taxi or take an auto-rickshaw from the Guruvayur Taxi Stand.