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BHADRAKALI TEMPLE, CHANGANASSERY KAVU
Location |
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Changanassery |
Village |
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Changanassery |
Taluk |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Town |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (106 km) |
Presiding deity |
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Bhadrakali |
Worship Timings |
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Two poojas – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja - daily |
Festival |
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Annual Festival in Dhanu (December-Januvary) for 10 days.
Meena Bharani in Meenom (March-April) |
BHADRAKALI TEMPLE, CHERUVALLIKKAVU
Location |
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Chirakadavu |
Village |
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Kottayam |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam (32 km) |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (32 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (110 km) |
Presiding deity |
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Bhadrakali |
Worship Timings |
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Daily five poojas – Usha Pooja, Ethrth pooja, Pantheeradi Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha pooja. |
Festival |
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Annual festival in Meenom (March-April) |
BHADRAKALI TEMPLE, CHENGALATHU KAVU
| Location |
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Thiruvarpu |
Village |
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Thiruvarpu |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (06 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (82 km) |
Presiding deity |
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Bhadrakali |
Other deities |
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Lord Siva, Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha, Kshethrapalan, Yakshi |
Worship Timings |
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Two poojas – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja - daily |
Festival |
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Annual festival for 8 days in Meenom (March-April) |
BHADRAKALI TEMPLE, CHERUVALLIKKAVU
| Location |
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Aimanam |
Panchayat/Village |
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Aimanam |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (04 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (84 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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-- |
Worship Timings |
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Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
Festival |
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-- |
BHADRAKALI TEMPLE, ILLAMKAVU
Location |
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Thalayolaparambu |
Panchayat/Village |
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Thalayolaparambu |
Taluk |
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Vaikom |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam (32 km) |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (32 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (73 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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Lord Ganapathy, Nagaraja |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
Festival |
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8 day festival in Meenam (March-April) |
BHADRAKALI TEMPLE, PALLIPURATHUKAVU
Location |
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Kodimatha |
Panchayat/Village |
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Kodimatha |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (03 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (91 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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Lord Siva, Lord Sastha |
Worship Timings |
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Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
Festival |
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Vishu, Pathamudayam in Medam |
BHADRAKALI TEMPLE, PUTHIYAKAVU
| Location |
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Kumarakom |
Panchayat/Village |
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Kumarakom |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam (14 km) |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (14 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (102 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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Lord Siva, Yakshi |
Worship Timings |
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Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja |
BHADRAKALI TEMPLE, VETTADIKKAVU
| Location |
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Chanaganassery |
Municipality/Village |
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Changanassery |
Taluk |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Town |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Changanassery / Kottayam (18 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (106 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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Vettakkorumakan, Chudala Bhadrakali, Kshethrapalan, Bhairavan, Nagam |
Worship Timings |
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Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja |
Festival |
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Annual festival in Kumbhom (February-March) |
Special feature |
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The dead souls of Ettu Veettil Pillamar, who were executed for treachery and conspiracy against the royal family of Travancore, are invoked here. |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, MANARKADU
| Location |
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Manarkadu |
Panchayat/Village |
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Manarkadu |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (10 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (78 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhagavathy |
Other Deities |
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Lord Sastha, Rakshass |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, PADINJATTUKAVU
| Location |
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Vellur |
Panchayat/Village |
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Vellur |
Taluk |
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Vaikom |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam (38 km) |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (38 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (68 km- via Ernakulam) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhagavathy |
Other Deities |
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Lord Ganapathy, Lord Siva, Goddess Parvathy |
Worship Timings |
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Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja |
Festival |
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Paana festival in Kumbhom (February-March) |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, ANIKKAD
| Location |
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Pallikkathodu |
Panchayat/Village |
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Pallikkathodu |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam ( km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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Lord Siva, Lord Ganapathy, Lord Subramanya, Lord Sastha |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja |
Festival |
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Annual festival in the month of Meenam (March-April) |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, CHAMBAKKARA
| Location |
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Karukachal |
Panchayat/Village |
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Karukachal |
Taluk |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Town |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Changanassery / Kottayam (18 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (106 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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Lord Siva, Lord Sastha, Lord Ganapathy, Veerabhadra |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja |
Festival |
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Festival in Vrischikom (November-December) and Meenom (March-April) for 10 days. |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, KARANGADU
| Location |
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Akalakunnam |
Panchayat/Village |
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Akalakunnam |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (07 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (81 km) |
Presiding Deities |
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Akhila Yakshi & Anthimahakalan |
Other Deities |
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Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha, Rakshass, Kodumkali, Nagaraja, Nagayakshi |
Worship Timings |
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Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja |
Festival |
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Annual Festival in Meenom (March-April) |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, KARIKULANGARA
| Location |
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Aimanam |
Panchayat/Village |
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Aimanam |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (04 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (84 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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Alunkal Bhagavathy, Yakshi, Poora Bhagavathy |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja.
The temple remain closed from Medam(April-May) to Karkidakom (July-August) as it is believed that the Goddess went to Her original seat in Pandya Kingdom (Tamil Nadu) |
Festival |
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Annual Festival on Vishy Day in Medam (April-May) |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, KEEZHOOR
| Location |
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Mulakulam |
Panchayat/Village |
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Mulakulam |
Taluk |
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Vaikom |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam (36 km) |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (67 km) |
Presiding Deities |
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Goddess Bhadrakali, Lord Siva, Lord Vishnu |
Other Deities |
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Lord Ganapathy, Yakshi, Nagaraja |
Worship Timings |
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Daily five poojas – Usha Pooja, Ethrth pooja, Pantheeradi Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha pooja. |
Festival |
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Annual Festival in Medom (April-May); Pathamudayam in Medam; and Pana on Medam 13th. |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, KILIROOR
| Location |
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Thiruvarpu |
Panchayat/Village |
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Thiruvarpu |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport |
Presiding Deity |
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Bhagavathy |
Other Deities |
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Lord Srikrishna (concept Sri Budhha), Lord Siva, Lord Ganapathy, Lord Sastha, Yakshi |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
Festival |
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Annual festival for 8 days in Meenom (March-April) |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, KUMMANAMKAVU
| Location |
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Aimanam |
Panchayat/Village |
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Aimanam |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (04 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (84 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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-- |
Worship Timings |
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Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja |
Festival |
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Annual Festival for 8 days in Meenom (March-April) |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, MORKULANGARA
| Location |
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Vazhapilly |
Panchayat/Village |
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Changanassery |
Taluk |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Town |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Changanassery |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (106 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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-- |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
Festival |
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Bharani asterism day in Meenom (March-April) |
BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE, THEKKUMTHALA
| Location |
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Akalakunnam |
Panchayat/Village |
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Akalakunnam |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (07 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (81 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Bharakali |
Other Deities |
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Bhagavathy, Gandharvan, Kshethrapalan, Vanadurga, Nagaraja, Yakshi |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
Festival |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
DEVI TEMPLE, KUMARANALLUR
| Location |
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Kumaranallur |
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Panchayat/Village |
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Kumaranallur |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottyam (06 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (82 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Durga |
Other Deities |
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Lord Siva |
Worship Timings |
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Daily five poojas – Usha Pooja, Ethrth pooja, Pantheeradi Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha pooja. |
Festival |
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Annual Festival in Vrichikam (November-December) |
DEVI TEMPLE, ANAKULANGARA
| Location |
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Mutholi |
Panchayat/Village |
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Mutholi |
Taluk |
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Meenachil |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam (23 km) |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (23 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (100 km) |
Presiding Deities |
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Goddess Durga and Goddess Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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-- |
Worship Timings |
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Daily two pooja – Usha Pooja and Athazha Pooja |
Festival |
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Annual Festival on Karthika asterism day in Vrichikam (November-December) and Pathamudayam in Medam (April-May) |
DEVI TEMPLE, PARAPPADAM
| Location |
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Parappadam |
Panchayat/Municipality |
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Kottayam |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (02 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (90 km) |
Presiding Deity |
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Goddess Bhadrakali |
Other Deities |
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Lord Ganapathy, Kshethrapalan, Naga, Rakshas |
Worship Timings |
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Daily five poojas – Usha Pooja, Ethrth pooja, Pantheeradi Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha pooja. |
Festival |
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Annual festival for 8 days in Meenom (March-April) |
KARIPPADAVATHU KAVU,KURICHITHANAM
| Location |
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Kurichithanam |
Panchayat/Municipality |
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Marangattupally |
Taluk |
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Meenachil |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (29 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (117 km) |
Presiding Deities |
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Goddess Bhadrakali, Goddess Durga and Lord Siva |
Other Deities |
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Yakshi, Anthimahakalan |
Worship Timings |
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Daily three pooja – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja. |
Festival |
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Annual festival in Kumbham (February-March) |
SARASWATHY TEMPLE, PANACHIKKADU
| Location |
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Panachikkadu |
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Panchayat/Municipality |
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Panachikkadu |
Taluk |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Town |
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Kottayam |
Nearest Railway Station |
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Kottayam (18 km) |
Nearest Airport |
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Cochin International Airport (106 km) |
Presiding Deities |
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Goddess Durga (concept Goddess Saraswathy) & Lord Vishnu. Though Lord Vishnu is the temple deity, Goddess Saraswathy is considered as the presiding deity. |
Other Deities |
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Lord Siva, Lord Sastha, Lord Ganapathy, Yakshi, Nagaraja |
Worship Timings |
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Daily one Pooja only – Ucha Pooja. |
Festival |
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Navarathry |
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