Kurumbakkavu Bhagavathy Temple Edathala

Kurumbakkavu Bhagavathy Temple Edathala
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Kurumbakkavu Bhagavathy Temple Edathala

Location in Kerala, India

Coordinates: 10°4′2″N 76°21′54″E / 10.06722°N 76.36500°E / 10.06722; 76.36500Coordinates: 10°4′2″N 76°21′54″E / 10.06722°N 76.36500°E / 10.06722; 76.36500
Country  India
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Languages
  Official Malayalam, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Website www.kurumbakkavuedathala.org
Sree Kurumbakkavu Bhagavathi Temple side view

Edathala's Sree Kurumbakkavu Bhagavathy Temple is in a village that is 8 km from Aluva Railway station and 20 km from Cochin international Airport.

The Divine Mother known as Kurumbakavilamma is worshiped here as the main deity. Apart from the main deity, the temple complex consists of a temple for Sastha, peedam for Nagas, Khandakarnan, Rakshas and Kshetrapalakan.

Meena Bharani, the birthday of Kurumbakavilamma, is the most important festival of the temple and is celebrated on "Bharani Nakshatram" in the month of Meenam (March/April). The temple also has special poojas in the month of Karkidakam with the chanting of the holy scripture Ramayanam daily, Navaratri poojas, Mandala pooja followed by Sashtampaatu in the month of Vrischikam.

The exact place of the temple is Kunjattukara.

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