Velam Mahaganapati Temple
Map record · not yet verifiedWikidata
Village temple directory · Taliparamba Taluk · Kerala
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Mayyil, Taliparamba, Kannurമയ്യിൽ (സിടി)
4 Hindu temples recorded in Mayyil, dedicated to Ganesha and Vishnu — 12 km from राजराजेश्वर मंदिर.
4 temples2 deitiesNearest documented temple: राजराजेश्वर मंदिर · 12 kmPIN 670601
Mayyil and its temples
Mayyil is a village in Taliparamba taluk, Kannur district, Kerala. HinduTone lists 4 Hindu temples here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Ganesha (2) and Vishnu. The Kannur district centre is about 17 km away in a straight line.
- Gram panchayat
- Mayyil
- PIN code
- 670601
Temples of Mayyil by deity
Ganesha2 templesAll Ganesha temples →
Velam Sreemahaganapathi Temple
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap
Vishnu1 templeAll Vishnu temples →
chekyattu mahavishnu temple
Map record · not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap
Deity not yet recorded1 temple
chekyattu sreedarmasasthra temple
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Mantras for the deities of Mayyil
Ganesha — mantra
ॐ गं गणपतये नमः
oṁ gaṁ gaṇapataye namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Ganapati. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Vishnu — mantra
ॐ नमो नारायणाय
oṁ namo nārāyaṇāya
Meaning: Salutations to Narayana — the Ashtakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Mayyil — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:20 am · 6:02 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:48 am – 9:16 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:44 am – 12:11 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 1:39 pm – 3:07 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:48 am – 12:35 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Mayyil (11.99° N, 75.45° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Mayyil's temples on the map
How to reach Mayyil
- Taliparamba (taluk centre)≈ 11 km
- Kannur (district centre)≈ 17 km
- राजराजेश्वर मंदिर≈ 12 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 11.9940° N, 75.4498° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- राजराजेश्वर मंदिर≈ 12 km
- थिरुवंगड़ मंदिर≈ 28 km
Other villages in Taliparamba with temples
- Kuttiattoor (Ct)≈ 4.8 km · 1 temple
- Chengalai≈ 7.0 km · 2 temples
- Andoor≈ 7.7 km · 4 temples
- Sreekandapuram≈ 8.9 km · 3 temples
- Taliparamba≈ 11 km · 20 temples
- Irikkur (Ct)≈ 11 km · 2 temples
- Kuttiyeri≈ 14 km · 3 temples
- Pariyaram (Ct)≈ 16 km · 2 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Mayyil's temples
Which temples are there in Mayyil?
HinduTone lists 4 Hindu temples in Mayyil, Taliparamba taluk, Kannur district, Kerala: Velam Mahaganapati Temple, chekyattu mahavishnu temple, chekyattu sreedarmasasthra temple and Velam Sreemahaganapathi Temple.
Which deities are worshipped in Mayyil's temples?
Ganesha (2) and Vishnu (1).
How far is Mayyil from Kannur?
About 17 km in a straight line from the Kannur district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Mayyil?
राजराजेश्वर मंदिर (about 12 km) and थिरुवंगड़ मंदिर (about 28 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
Sources and verification
- Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
- Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).
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