Parappukkavu Bhagavathy Temple
Parappukkavu temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictThrissur
DeityBhagavathy
FestivalsVela , Pooram
Governing bodyParappukkavu Devaswom Board
Location
LocationKechery
StateKerala
CountryIndia
Architecture
TypeKerala Architecture

Parappukkav Bhagavathy Temple is a Hindu temple located on the banks of Kechery River in Kechery, Kerala, India. The famous annual festival of this temple Vela, Pooram is celebrated in the meenam.[1] [2][3] 18 Desams belonging to Thrissur, Kunnamkulam and Chavakkad taluks are worshiped as Bhagavathy.

Major celebrations

Deities

The major deity in the temple is Goddess Bhagavathy.other deities are Durga,Brahmarakshas,Nagas, Dandan,Kiratha Murthy,Vishnumaya Swami,Muthappan and Thazhathekkavu Bhagavathy.

Architecture

The temple has a traditional Kerala style architecture with a nalambalam, namaskara mandapam, kodimaram and shrines of upadevatas.

References

  1. ^ "പൂരാവേശത്തിൽ പറപ്പൂക്കാവ്..." (in Malayalam). mathrubhumi.com. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  2. ^ "പറപ്പൂക്കാവ് പൂരം കൊടിയേറ്റം ഇന്ന്". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 28 May 2023. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  3. ^ "ആവേശത്തേരിലേറി പറപ്പൂക്കാവ് പൂരം". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 31 March 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-04-11. Retrieved 2024-04-11.

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