The Varakkal Sri Durga Devi Temple, often referred to as Parashurama’s Punyabhumi, is one of Kerala’s most revered spiritual and pilgrimage destinations. Known for its sacred rituals, cultural heritage, and divine atmosphere, the temple attracts thousands of devotees every month seeking blessings, healing, and relief from life’s hardships. Varakkal Sri Durga Devi Temple: A Center…
Image Credits: VM Padam Ponmeri Shiva Temple is situated in Vatakara, Kozhikode, Kerala, India. It’s renowned for its temple to Lord Shiva, a prominent Hindu deity. What distinguishes this temple is its special sub-temple honoring Lord Brahma. History of Ponmeri Shiva Temple In the eleventh century AD, the Kadathanad Kings initiated the construction of this…
The Lokanarkavu Temple is an old Hindu temple found 4 km away from Vatakara, in the Kozhikode District of Kerala, in South India. “Lokanarkavu” means “a world made of mountain, river, and grove.” The closest train station is in Vatakara, just 5 km from the temple. The nearest airport is Kannur Airport, which is 50…
The Kalariyullathil Bhagavathi Temple Festival is a grand and vibrant celebration held annually at the Kalariyullathil Bhagavathi Temple, located in Karimpanapalam, Vadakara, Kerala, India. The temple, known for its historical significance and religious importance, attracts devotees from different parts of Kerala and beyond. The festival is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and traditions…
The Kottiyoor Temple, situated in the northern part of Kerala state in southern India, is recognized as one of the oldest Hindu pilgrimage sites on Earth. Nestled amidst the picturesque Sahya mountain range valley, this temple boasts breathtaking natural beauty. The temple complex consists of two distinct shrines, Akkare Kottiyur and Ikkare Kottiyur, located on…
