This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

Chottanikkara Devi Temple

x
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Chottanikkara Devi Temple
Phone:
+91 484 271 1032

Address:
Chottanikkara, Ernakulam, Kerala 682312, India

The Chottanikkara Devi Temple is a famous temple of mother goddess Lakshmi Devi known as Sree Bhagavathi. 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 along with Sabarimala temple. Sree Mahamaya Bhagawati , 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 in the morning, draped in white; Maha Lakshmi at noon, draped in crimson; and as Maha Kali in the evening, decked in blue. Supreme lord Shiva, Ganesh & Lord Dharmasastha is also worshiped at the temple. People suffering from mental illnesses & commonly visit the temple, as Chottanikkara devi is said to cure her devotees. One should not miss the 'Guruthi Pooja' in the 'Keezhkkaavu' temple at Chottanikkara. Goddess 'keezhkkaavu devi' is believed to be 'Bhadrakali', in her fierce form or ugra form. Bhadrakali, is a form of mother Kali, supposed to be born from the third eye of lord Shiva, to kill the demon king 'Daruka'. Guruthi pooja is a ritual done at late evening to invoke goddess Mahakali. Earlier 'Guruthi Pooja' was done only on Fridays. But nowadays, it is performed every day. 'Chottanikara 'Makam thozhal' is the famous religious temple festival.
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Attraction Location



Chottanikkara Devi Temple Videos

Shares

x

More Attractions in Ernakulam

x

Menu