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Choorakkottukavu Bhagavathy Temple

Coordinates: 10°33′34″N 76°10′39″E / 10.559567°N 76.177383°E / 10.559567; 76.177383
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Choorakkottukavu Bhagavathy Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictThrissur District
FestivalsThrissur Pooram, Karthika Vilakku
Location
LocationCity of Thrissur
StateKerala
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates10°33′34″N 76°10′39″E / 10.559567°N 76.177383°E / 10.559567; 76.177383
Architecture
TypeKerala

Choorakkottukavu Bhagavathy Temple is a Hindu temple situated in Thrissur City of Kerala, India. The temple is a participant in the Thrissur Pooram every year.[1][2][3][4]

[5]The presiding deity is goddess Durga as mahishasurmardhini. The goddess proceeds to Vadakkumnathan temple starting with one elephants and nadaswaram. After reaching naduvilal number of elephants become 14 and is followed by Pandi Melam

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References

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  1. ^ "Choorakkottukavu Durga Temple". Thrissur Pooram Festival. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Thrissur all set for Pooram". The Hindu. 20 April 2005. Archived from the original on 28 April 2005. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Preparations for Pooram on". The Hindu. 6 April 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Colourful finale to Thrissur Pooram". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Thrissur Pooram". Kerala Travel and Tourism. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
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