methrukovil shiva temple
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Village temple directory · Thalapilly Taluk · Kerala
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Varavoor, Thalapilly, Thrissurവരവൂർ
3 Hindu temples recorded in Varavoor, dedicated to Shiva — 18 km from Choorakkottukavu Sree Durga Bhagavathy Temple, Choorakkattukara.
3 temples1 deityNearest documented temple: Choorakkottukavu Sree Durga Bhagavathy Temple · 18 kmPopulation 8,944PIN 680585
Varavoor and its temples
Varavoor is a village in Thalapilly taluk, Thrissur district, Kerala with 8,944 people in 2,097 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 3 Hindu temples here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Shiva. The Thrissur district centre is about 22 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 8,944
- Households
- 2,097
- Literacy
- 90.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1091 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Varavoor
- PIN code
- 680585
Temples of Varavoor by deity
Shiva1 templeAll Shiva temples →
Deity not yet recorded2 temples
Moorkankulangara Temple
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pallakal temple
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Mantras for the deities of Varavoor
Shiva — mantra
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Varavoor — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:16 am · 6:00 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:44 am – 9:12 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:40 am – 12:08 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:36 pm – 3:04 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:45 am – 12:32 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Varavoor (10.71° N, 76.22° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Varavoor's temples on the map
How to reach Varavoor
- Thalapilly (taluk centre)≈ 21 km
- Thrissur (district centre)≈ 22 km
- Choorakkottukavu Sree Durga Bhagavathy Temple, Choorakkattukara≈ 18 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 10.7138° N, 76.2210° E.
Visiting your native village from abroad? Fly into the nearest international airport for Kerala and continue by road; confirm local travel and temple timings with family or the temple before you go. NRI guides on HinduTone →
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Thalapilly with temples
- Arangottukara≈ 4.7 km · 3 temples
- Mullurkara≈ 5.4 km · 3 temples
- Wadakkanchery (Ct)≈ 6.9 km · 7 temples
- Cheruthuruthi (Ct)≈ 7.0 km · 3 temples
- Enkakkad (Ct)≈ 7.3 km · 4 temples
- Mundathikode (Ct)≈ 8.8 km · 6 temples
- Thonnurkara≈ 12 km · 1 temple
- Chelakkara (Ct)≈ 13 km · 7 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Varavoor's temples
Which temples are there in Varavoor?
HinduTone lists 3 Hindu temples in Varavoor, Thalapilly taluk, Thrissur district, Kerala: methrukovil shiva temple, Moorkankulangara Temple and pallakal temple.
Which deities are worshipped in Varavoor's temples?
Shiva (1).
How far is Varavoor from Thrissur?
About 22 km in a straight line from the Thrissur district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Varavoor?
Choorakkottukavu Sree Durga Bhagavathy Temple, Choorakkattukara (about 18 km), Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple (about 20 km) and Chembukkavu Karthyayani Bhagavathy Temple (about 20 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
Sources and verification
- Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
- Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
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