Ancient Abode of Shakthi Upasana
Welcome
A Sacred Devi Temple of Kerala
An ancient Bhagavathy temple at the Thrissur–Palakkad border. The sreekovil houses Dwarikanasini Devi and Veerabhadraswami together in one peedom, a rare configuration. Devotees from the surrounding desams have come here for generations.
- Unique dual-deity prathishta
- Tantric rites by Kallur Mana
- Annual 10-day Utsavam
- 41-day Kalamezhuthu Pattu
Plan Your Visit
Temple Timings
Morning: 5:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Evening: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Extended hours during festivals.
Festivals & Celebrations
Major Festivals
Confirm exact dates with the temple office each year.
Feb – Mar
Grand 10-Day Utsavam
The annual festival, from Kodikayattam to the Aarattu, with processions from the participating desams.
Sep – Oct
Navaratri & Vidyarambham
Nine nights of Devi worship, ending with the children’s first-letters ceremony on Vijayadasami.
Nov – Dec
Mandalamasam Kalamezhuthu
Kalamezhuthu Pattu is performed through the 41-day Mandalam season, from the start of Vrischikam.
Festival Calendar
Plan your visit around our festivals.
Offerings
Poojas and vazhipadu you can book.
Temple Timings
Daily opening hours and pooja times.
Donate
Support the temple and its rituals.
Sacred Tradition
Kalamezhuthu Pattu
During Mandalamasam, the Devi is drawn on the temple floor in natural colour powders, worshipped with ritual music, and then ritually erased. Devotees are welcome to watch.
- 41 days, from the start of Vrischikam
- Natural colour powders
- Sponsor a day's Kalam as an offering
Temple Gallery
Moments of Devotion
Visit the Temple
Seek the blessings of Viruttanathamma. Book an offering, check the timings, or get in touch with the temple office.