Sree Thrippalur Maha Shiva Temple Pullode,Kerala

Thrippalur Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Krishna and Narasimha is situated on the banks of the Gayatri river at Alathur of Palakkad District in Kerala state in India. References to this temple are found in many of the classics of Malayalam Literature. According to folklore, sage Parashurama has installed the idol of Lord Shiva in the Treta Yuga. The temple is a part of the 108 famous Shiva temples in Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Lord Narasimha and Lord Krishna in addition to Lord Shiva.Therefore, the Saiva-Vaishnava glow is a holy abode.

Though the history of the temple is difficult to trace, it was once under the control of the Kavalappara Swarupam of Palakkad Kings.