Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Chottanikkara Temple

Chottanikkara Temple-1

The sacred shrine is dedicated to Goddess Bhagawati and lies near Ernakulam city. Chottanikkara enshrines Bhagawati - the mother Goddess, one of the most popular deities in Kerala. Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple is situated on the crest of a hillock; this temple is an important pilgrim center of the Hindus. Those who visit Ernakulam from south Indian states also visit this place. The Divine Mother known as Rajarajeswari (also called Adiparasakthi) is worshipped here in three forms Saraswathy in the morning, Lakshmi at noon and Durga in the evening. Chottanikkara Temple is around 15 km from City and it is off Cochin Madurai highway.

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