Category:Elamkunnapuzha Subramanya Swamy Temple, Kerala

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<nowiki>Elamkunnapuzha Subramanya Swamy Temple, Kerala; A pre-15th century Hindu temple north of Kochi, Kerala; معبد هندوسي في الهند; Subrahmanya Swami temple Elamkunnapuzha; Sree Subrahmanya Swami temple Elamkunnapuzha</nowiki>
Elamkunnapuzha Subramanya Swamy Temple, Kerala 
A pre-15th century Hindu temple north of Kochi, Kerala
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LocationErnakulam district, Kerala, India
Map10° 01′ 51.1″ N, 76° 13′ 43.3″ E
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The Elamkunnapuzha Subramanya Swami temple is a pre-15th century Hindu temple dedicated to Subrahmanya (Murugan, Skanda) north of Kochi, Kerala. It is notable for its wood carvings.

The dwitala vimana (two storey sanctum superstructure) has a square plan. Inside is a 6-feet composite statue made from black granite and five-metal alloy. The temple complex includes a nalambalam (also called chuttambalam), namaskara mandapam, mulayara, shrines for other Hindu deities such as Shiva, Sastha and Ganesha.