Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple

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Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple, Ancient Hindu temple in Thrissur District, India

The temple features traditional Kerala architecture with wooden pillars, stone foundations, and multiple shrines dedicated to different manifestations of Goddess Bhagavathy.

The temple was constructed in the 12th century during the reign of the Chera dynasty, serving as a center of religious and economic activities in medieval Kerala.

During the annual Bharani festival, thousands of devotees participate in the Kuthiyottam ritual, where young boys perform ceremonial dances and offerings.

The temple opens daily from 4:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM, requiring visitors to wear traditional Indian attire or modest clothing.

The temple houses a ceremonial sword collection dating back several centuries, representing the martial traditions associated with temple protection rituals.

Location: Thrissur district

GPS coordinates: 10.22686,76.19878

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:34

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