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Hindu temple in Kerala, India

Nethalloor Sri Bhagavathi Temple
നെത്തല്ലൂർ ശ്രീ ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം
Nethalloor Sri Bhagavathi
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
District Kottayam
Deity Durga
Festivals Thrikarthika mahothsavam
Location
Location Karukachal
State Kerala
Country India
Nethalloor Devi Temple is located in KeralaNethalloor Devi TempleNethalloor Sri Bhagavathy Temple, Karukachal, Kottayam, Kerala
Geographic coordinates 9°30′49.3″N 76°38′18.0″E / 9.513694°N 76.638333°E / 9.513694; 76.638333
Architecture
Type Traditional Kerala style
Specifications
Temple(s) One
Elevation 53.09 m (174 ft)

The Nethalloor Sri Bhagavathi temple is located near Karukachal,[1] in the district of Kottayam, Kerala state, India. Changanasserry-vazhoor & Kottayam-Punalur state highways meet in Nethalloor junction; 19 km from Kottayam in Karukachal route and 16 km from Changanasserry in Vazhoor route.

This is one of the famous Durga Bhagavathi shrines in Kerala. The prathikshta of Bhagavathi durga is in the bhava of Mahishasuramardini.[2] It is one of the beautiful "chathurbahu" Bhagavathi "prathishta" in Kerala.

The main festival of this temple is "Thrikkarthika maholsavam"[3] in the month of " vrischikam"(nov-dec)and the other one is "navarathri".

Sri Paramboor illathu Neela kandan bhattathirippadu is the chief priest(Thanthri) of this temple and Champakara NSS karayogom is taking care of this temple.

  1. ^ "Nethalloor Devi Temple – Hindu Temple Timings, History, Location, Deity, shlokas". Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ "KERALA TEMPLES - NETHALLOOR DEVI". www.thekeralatemples.com. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Nethalloor Devi Temple – Festival – Timing". 7 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2023.