Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple, Taliparamba

Taliparamba, Kerala

Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple, located in Taliparamba, is a remarkable testament to the rich blend of cultural heritage and spiritual devotion. With a history that spans centuries, the temple has preserved its original charm while adapting to the evolving times. Its unique architecture reflects the craftsmanship of skilled artisans, while its rituals echo ancient traditions passed down through generations. Visitors are captivated by the intricate carvings, sacred idols, and the serene courtyards that invite both prayer and reflection. This temple has not only served as a centre of worship but also as a cultural hub where stories, art, and traditions thrive. For both devotees seeking divine blessings and heritage enthusiasts exploring India’s spiritual landscape, Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple in Taliparamba offers a truly enriching experience. Its legacy also resonates with the grandeur of Historic temples in Kerala.

Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple History and Significance

The temple's origins are steeped in legend, with beliefs attributing its consecration to Sage Agastya. It is said that Lord Shiva granted 13 sacred Shivalingas to Goddess Parvati for worship, three of which were installed at Taliparamba by Sage Agastya. This installation is believed to have imbued the site with immense spiritual energy. The temple's architecture is notable for its towering shikhara, which was among the tallest of its time, and its sanctum sanctorum is adorned with a two-tiered copper roof. Historically, the temple has been a focal point of devotion and has withstood various challenges, including attacks during the era of Tipu Sultan.

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Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple Opening Time

Day	Timings
Monday	05:00 AM to 12:00 PM 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Tuesday	05:00 AM to 12:00 PM 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Wednesday	05:00 AM to 12:00 PM 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Thursday	05:00 AM to 12:00 PM 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Friday	05:00 AM to 12:00 PM 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Saturday	05:00 AM to 12:00 PM 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Sunday	05:00 AM to 12:00 PM 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM

Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple Pooja Timing

Pooja Name	Timings
Kanikku Thurakkal (Opening)	5:00 AM to 5:30 AM IST
Natravat Pooja	7:00 AM to 7:30 AM IST
Panthiradi Pooja	8:00 AM to 8:30 AM IST
Ucha Pooja	9:30 AM to 10:00 AM IST
Nada Adakkal (Closing)	12:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST
Nada Thurakkal (Reopening)	5:00 PM to 5:30 PM IST
Deeparadhana	6:00 PM to 6:30 PM IST
Athazha Pooja	7:00 PM to 7:30 PM IST
Nada Adakkal (Closing)	8:30 PM IST

Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple Location Details

Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple is located in Taliparamba, Kannur, Kerala. The temple is well connected by road, rail, and air, making it easily accessible for devotees and tourists. Below are the location details.

Address

Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple, Taliparamba – 670 141, Kannur District, Kerala

+91 460 2203457

How to Reach Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple

By Road:

Taliparamba is well-connected by road to major towns in Kerala. State Transport Buses and private taxis operate regularly.

By Train:

Nearest railway stations: Kannur Railway Station and Payyanur Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Taliparamba.

By Air:

Nearest airport: Kannur International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Taliparamba via connecting cities.

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Best time to visit (season/months):

October to March is the best time to visit. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall.

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Festival

Festival:

Maha Shivaratri,Vishu

Temple info

Temple info:

The Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple, located in Kannur district of Kerala, is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Recognized as one of the 108 ancient Shiva temples in Kerala, it stands as a significant center of worship and cultural heritage.

Legends Beliefs

Women are permitted to enter the inner sanctum only after the Athazha Pooja, around 7:15 PM, when Lord Shiva is believed to be in a gracious mood with Goddess Parvati. The temple lacks a Dwajasthambha (flagstaff), a unique feature among Kerala temples.
Festivals

Maha Shivaratri,Vishu

FAQ's

Where is the Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple located?

The Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple is located in Taliparamba, Kerala, India. Specifically, it is situated in the Kannur district.

Which God is Lord Shiva?

Lord Shiva is a major Hindu deity.

What is the best time to visit Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple?

October to March is the best time to visit. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall.

How to reach Taliparamba Rajarajeswara Temple from near City or Town?

Nearest railway stations: Kannur Railway Station and Payyanur Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to Taliparamba. Nearest airport: Kannur International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Taliparamba via connecting cities.