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Alathiyur Hanuman Temple

Alathiyur, Tirur, Malappuram, Keralam

Alathiyur Hanuman Temple in the Tirur region of Malappuram is a celebrated Keralam pilgrimage shrine closely associated with the Ramayana. Although the temple tradition includes worship of Sree Rama and Bharatha, Hanuman is central to its identity. Devotees visit for distinctive rituals, the shrine’s long religious tradition and the strong cultural link between Hanuman and Rama.

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Alathiyur Hanuman TempleMalappuram, Keralam
DistrictMalappuram
ExperiencePilgrimage
TalukTirur
PIN Code676102

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Alathiyur Hanuman Temple is a major Ramayana-linked pilgrimage shrine in the Tirur area of Malappuram, Keralam, noted for Hanuman worship, traditional rituals and its long-standing association with Lord Rama.

Alathiyur Hanuman Temple is a renowned pilgrimage centre in Alathiyur, Malappuram district, within the Tirur region of Keralam. Keralam Tourism describes the shrine as a temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Hanuman with a tradition extending back many centuries; local belief attributes the consecration to Sage Vasistha. The temple is especially known for the symbolic relationship between Rama and Hanuman represented in the arrangement of the deities.

A distinctive feature of the pilgrimage experience is the tradition connected with Hanuman’s leap to Lanka, commemorated at the temple through a ritual platform and granite stone. Offerings associated with Hanuman, including avil and plantain, are also part of the devotional culture described by Keralam Tourism. The annual festival, generally held around February, is an important period for worship and special observances.

Beyond its religious significance, the temple offers visitors insight into Ramayana traditions as they are interpreted and practised in Keralam. Travellers should treat the site primarily as an active shrine, follow temple customs and verify current timings or festival arrangements before arrival.

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Conditions can change. Follow current official advisories and instructions from local authorities or on-site staff.

  • Check the current weather and official local advisories before travelling, particularly during the monsoon.

  • Visit during published entry hours and allow enough daylight for your return journey.

  • Follow staff instructions, warning signs, marked paths and safety barriers. Keep children supervised.

  • Avoid restricted, slippery, flooded or poorly lit areas, and never cross a closed access point.

Emergency Numbers

Police Control Room
100 112
Fire Station
101
Ambulance
102 108

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