Kailasa Mahadevar Muttaikadu

Saivite Temples, Kanyakumari District

God

Kailasa Mahadevar, facing east

Goddess

None

Other Deities

Ganesha

Kailasa Mahadevar Muttaikadu is a small east facing temple in a single prakaram and a temple tank in front. The temple’s east side overlooks the tank below. Entrance is from the south side. The sanctum sanctorum is circular in shape. A tall bell and speaker tower is seen here. The compound is filled with flowering plants.

Holy Water – Temple tank

Sacred Tree (Sthala Vriksham) – No information

History

Kailasa Mahadevar Muttaikadu is an old temple which has been renovated in recent times. Historical information is not available as of now.

Legend

No information

Directions

Kailasa Mahadevar Muttaikadu is in the center of Muttaikadu village which is 4.5 kilometers north of Thucalay. An arch in the main road will lead you inside to the temple.

Stay and Food

None locally. Closest place for food is Thucalay and stay is Nagercoil.

Saivite Temples

Kailasa Mahadevar, Muttaikadu