Manakkattu Bhadra Temple
Manakkattu Sree Bhadra Temple is a Hindu temple located in Chirakkadavu village near Ponkunnam in Kottayam district in the Indian state of Kerala. Goddess Bhadrakali presides there in the form of "Manakkattuamma". Devi provides "Sree" (wealth/prosperity) and "Bhadratha" (security) to the devotees equally. The temple is famous for daily Guruthi Pooja & is a major pitstop for Sabarimala pilgrims with Annadana (offering free food).
| Manakkattu Sree Bhadra Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Kottayam |
| Deity | Bhadrakali |
| Festivals | Thiruvutsavam in Dhanu, Pongala, Mandala festival |
| Governing body | Committee of representatives of Vellala Mahasabha |
| Location | |
| Location | Chirakkadavu |
| State | Kerala |
| Country | India |
| Geographic coordinates | 9°32′25.6″N 76°46′43.2″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Traditional Kerala style |
| Completed | c. early 19th century |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | One |
| Elevation | 62.49 m (205 ft) |
| Website | |
| Manakkattu Sreebhadra Temple : Pooja Booking | |
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