About Kokkaranikavu

A rare temple Goddess Durga which is almost 400 years old. The main deity is facing west which is a rare feature in temples. The Goddess Durga of Kokkaranikavu is know as "Sankatamochini" due to the relief from all problems given to her devotees, within a short time of offering prayers.

Main attractions of the temple

പ്രതിഷ്ഠ

Morning

5.30 A.M - Nada thurakkal

Morning

9.00 A.M - Nada adakkal

Evening

5.30 P.M - Nada thurakkal

Evening

7.30 P.M - Nada adakkal

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Ramapuram Temple Sree Rama Swami Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located in Ramapuram village in Meenachil tehsil and near Pala in Kottayam district in the Indian state of Kerala. The temple has Lord Rama as principal deity, facing the east, who is in the form of "Chathurbahu" (four-armed).[1] It is managed by a trust called Ramapuram Devaswom consisting of three Nambudiri families of Amanakara mana, Kunnoor mana and Karanattu mana.


കർക്കിടകത്തിന്റെ ഹൃദയത്തിൽ ഹിന്ദു ഭക്തജനങ്ങൾ വഹിക്കുന്ന മധ്യകേരളത്തിലെ നാല് ക്ഷേത്രങ്ങൾ രാമപുരത്തിന്റെ ചുറ്റളവിലാണ് സ്ഥിതിചെയ്യുന്നത്. മൂന്നു കിലോമീറ്റർ ദൂരമേയുള്ളു. കൂത്തുപറമ്പ് ശ്രീ ലക്ഷ്മണ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം, അമാനകര ശ്രീ ഭാരതസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം, മേതിരി ശ്രീ സത്രഗുണ സ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം, രാമപുരം ശ്രീ രാമസ്വാമി ക്ഷേത്രം. ഈ ക്ഷേത്രങ്ങളെ ഒന്നായി നാലമ്പലം എന്നു വിളിക്കുന്നു.

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Palliyampuram Mahadeva Temple

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Dharma sasta Temple,

The importance of Nalambala Darshanam

The reading of Ramayana (the epic of Lord Sri Rama) during the whole month of Karkidakom (July 17/August 16) in Hindus homes, especially in upper cast homes, in Kerala is a practice followed time immemorial. This practice is stemmed from the belief that it will create peace and prosperity in the home.

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The Chottanikkara (correction of Jyotiannakkara) Devi Temple is a famous temple of mother goddess Mahalakshmi Devi known as Sree Bhagavathi. Maha lakshmi is believed to be residing in Chottanikkara along with Lord Vishnu. The temple is located at Chottanikkara, a southern suburb of the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala, India and is one of the most popular temples in the state. In terms of temple architecture, Chottanikkara temple stands out to be an ultimate testimonial for the ancient vishwakarma sthapathis (wooden sculpture) along with Sabarimala temple. Sree Mahamaya Bhagawati (Aadiparashakthi), the goddess of power, is one of the most popular deities in Kerala and the supreme mother goddess in Hinduism. Chottanikkara Devi is worshipped at the temple, in three different forms: as Maha Saraswati (mother of knowledge) in the morning, draped in white; Maha Lakshmi (mother of wealth) at noon, draped in crimson; and as Maha Kali (mother of power) in the evening, decked in blue. Supreme lord Shiva, Ganesh & Lord Dharmasastha (Ayyappa) is also worshiped at the temple.