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'Kallil' means 'in stone'. As its name, this temple is cut from a huge rock. Goddess Durga is the main deity of this temple. The idol of Brahma is seen carved at the top of the rock. The temple closes after Poojas at noon every day and poojas are not being done at night.
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Kallil temple is at Methala, about 12kms drive from Perumbavoor., and 8kms from Kurruppampady.
Perumbavoor is around 50 kms drive from Ernakulam town.
Also you can reach this temple from Odakkali [2kms from odakkali], on the Aluva-Munnar Road
It is an ancient Jain temple, and was run by Kallil Pisharody family. Now it is under the administrative control of Chenkottukonam Sree Ramadasashramam.
