Avanamkulam Vanashasta Temple, part of the Avanamkulam complex in Kuttipuram, Malappuram, was destroyed during the invasions of Tipu Sultan.
The presence of Vanashasta, an aspect of the deity Shasta worshipped across Kerala, was identified during Devaprashnam rituals at the site. Shilanyas (foundation-laying) was performed on 31 October 2022, and the Garbhagriha is now complete.
This temple is not yet open for puja booking. Write in below and we'll let you know as soon as regular worship resumes.
Contributions to this temple go directly toward structural work, documentation, and the return of regular worship.