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Thrikkariyoor Kottekkavu Bhagavathi Temple

Coordinates: 9°55′59″N 76°23′28″E / 9.933°N 76.391°E / 9.933; 76.391
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Thrikkariyoor Kottekkavu Bhagavathi Temple
Thrikkariyoor Kottekkavu Bhagavathi Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityAdi Parashakti
Location
LocationThrikkariyoor
StateKerala
CountryIndia
Thrikkariyoor Kottekkavu Bhagavathi Temple is located in Kerala
Thrikkariyoor Kottekkavu Bhagavathi Temple
Location in Kerala
Geographic coordinates9°55′59″N 76°23′28″E / 9.933°N 76.391°E / 9.933; 76.391

Thrikkariyoor Sree Kottekavu Bhagavathi Temple is situated 4 km from Kothamangalam. The presiding deity of the temple is Devi Adi Parashakti, located in main Sanctum Sanctorum, facing north. This temple deserves a special mention, as it is believed to have the spirits of Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva. The rites and rituals are based on those of the Arya Dravida traditions. Thrikkariyoor is also believed to be the capital of Chera Dynasty.