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Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple
Changanassery, Kerala
9th Century CE
One of the Pancha Pandava temples built by Arjuna. The deity holds the Sudarshana Chakra unusually in the left hand.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Chera
- Style
- Kerala
- Primary Deity
- Vishnu
- Languages
- Malayalam, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Malayalam, Grantha
Historical Significance
Pancha Pandava temple. Arjuna built. Left-hand Sudarshana. Unusual iconography
Architectural Features
Left-hand chakraPandava connectionUnusual idolKerala architecture