Friday, January 25, 2008

CHAKKULATHUKAVU TEMPLE



Chakkulathu Kavu is an Indian Hindu temple, dedicated to goddess Durga. The temple is located in Neerattupuram, Alappuzha District, Kerala and is one of the most popular temples in the state.

Bhagawathi is one of the most popular deities in the area. Pilgrims from all over South India used to visit and worship the Devi.

The major festival is Ponkala which takes place in the temple during the month of Vrischikam (November/December).

The other festivals are Panthrandu Noyambu, Naree pooja, Thrikkarthaka.

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