Valiyakulangara Devi Temple

Hindu temple in Alappuzha district, Kerala

9°15′32″N 76°26′17″E / 9.25877°N 76.43797°E / 9.25877; 76.43797ArchitectureTypeArchitecture of KeralaSpecificationsTemple(s)OneElevation26.93 m (88 ft)
One of the kettukazhcha's at Aswathi festival

Valiyakulangara Devi Temple[1] is situated at Mahadevikadu village, in Karthikappally neighbourhood of Alappuzha district Nangyarkulangara in Kerala[2] and is located about 4 km from Haripad and 3 km from Thrikkunnappuzha. It is located 3 km from the National Waterway-3 as well as from the National Highway-47.

The major festival is the Aswathi festival in Feb-March, famous for the Fireworks show and the Ketukazhcha (procession of chariots).

'Kettukazhcha' displays sculpted and decorated forms of six temple cars known as 'Kuthiras', five 'rathas' (chariots)[3] and icons of Bhima and Hanuman.

See also

  • Temples of Kerala

References

  1. ^ "Valiyakulangara Devi Temple – Hindu Temple Timings, History, Location, Deity, shlokas". Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Valiyakulangara Devi Temple Information - Festival Near Haripad In Alappuzha". 11 January 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Valiyakulangara Devi Temple, Alappuzha, India Tourist Information". www.touristlink.com. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

External links

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