Manakkattu Sree Bhadra Temple Kottayam

Manakkattu Sree Bhadra Temple is a revered Hindu temple located in the Chirakkadavu village near Ponkunnam in the Kottayam district of Kerala.

The main deity of the temple is Goddess Bhadrakali, worshipped in the form of Manakkattuamma. She is believed to be a powerful guardian who provides protection and grants the wishes of her devotees.

Manakkattu Sree Bhadra  Temple Kottayam

In addition to Bhadrakali, the temple also houses subordinate deities including Durga, Bhuvanesvari, Nagaraja, Nagadevatha, Rakshassu, and Vishnumaya. These deities are revered by devotees who offer prayers and perform rituals to seek their blessings for prosperity, health, and protection from evil.

Festivals

The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :

Thiruvutsavam

The annual festival, known as Thiruvutsavam, is hosted at the Manakkattu Bhadra Temple in the Malayalam month of Dhanu. This festival is a significant occasion for devotees, marked by vibrant celebrations and religious rituals. It draws crowds of worshippers who come to seek blessings and partake in the festivities honoring the goddess Bhadrakali.

Pongala

The Manakkattu Bhadra Temple in Pallippad, Kerala, hosts the renowned Pongala festival every April, drawing thousands of devotees. During this sacred event, women gather to prepare Pongala, a sweet offering cooked in earthen pots, as a gesture of devotion to the goddess Bhadrakali. The festival symbolizes abundance and prosperity, with devotees believing that participating in the ritual brings blessings and fulfills their wishes.

Contact Address: Manakkattu Sree Bhadra Temple, Ponkunnam - Mannamplavu Rd, Chirakkadavu, Kottayam, Kerala 686520

Phone Number: 095392 15231

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