Kuttumuck Sri Mahadeva Temple

About Kuttumuck Sri Mahadeva Temple:

Kuttumuck Siva Temple, the abode of Lord Kuttumuck Sree Mahadevan, is located about 5 km northeast of Thrissur. According to the legends, the idol worshipped here is more than 300 years old. But there are no historical records to establish it. The name 'Kuttumuck' is believed to have evolved from Kutti Muck.The idol worshipped here is known as "Kiratha Moorthi", an especially fierce and potent incarnation of Shiva