The Chettikulangara Temple in Kerala is a traditional Hindu temple renowned for its religious and spiritual significance. Located in Mavelikkara, Alapuzha district, the temple is dedicated to the goddess Bhagavathy – an incarnation of Durga. The temple has a rich cultural history spanning centuries and an intriguing legend behind it. Admirers of the temple flock […]
Temples of Kerala
Madayi Kavu Temple, Kannur, Kerala
The Madayi Kavu Temple is a holy Hindu temple known as Thiruvarkkadu Bhagavathy by the people who go there. This religious building is in Madayi, Payangadi also called Madayi Kavu. It is a popular pilgrimage site because it is known as the mother temple of all Bhadrakali shrines in North Kerala. The myth says that […]
Malliyoor Maha Ganapathy Temple
The Malliyoor Sree MahaGanapathy Temple in Kottayam district, Kerala, is revered as the home of Lord Ganesha’s all-encompassing divine presence. It is also a popular destination for lakhs of pilgrims from all over India. The elephant-headed Lord Ganesha is the son of Siva and Parvathy. He is the most important god in the Hindu pantheon. […]
Kottiyoor Mahadeva Temple
Kottiyoor Temple is an old place of worship for Lord Shiva. It is in Kannur, Kerala, on the banks of the Bavali river. Kottiyoor Temple’s real name is Thruchherumana Kshetram. There are two temples in Kottiyoor. One is called Vadakkeshwaram or Ikkare Kottiyoor and is on the western bank of the Bavali river. The other […]