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MANGATTUKAVU DHARMASASTHA
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Prathishta: Lord
Ayyappa |
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Dist: Thrissur |
Thaluk: Thalappilly |
Panchayath: Erumappetty |
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Festival:
'Kuthirappooram' in the month
of 'Kumbham is the main festival in this temple.
Its celebrated on the day 'Bharani'. On
the day of festival , the horses from 'Chittanda'
, 'Kottappuram', 'Thrikkanapathiyaram', 'Mangad'
and 'Kanjirakkodu' will come with grand celebration.
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Importance
/ Main offerings:
'Elluthiri' is the main offering in this
temple. 'Sastha Sooktha Archana' is also
important for getting good education.
'Nadakkal Guruthi' is also important.
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Description:
The
presiding deity in this temple is Lord Ayyappa.
But Bhagavathy is also there and has same importance.
Lord Ayyappa faces to the east side and Bhagavathy
to west. The presence of 'Rakshassu' is also
in this temple. Lord Ayyappa in this temple was
the dearest God of 'Mangattachan', who was the
prime minister of 'Samoothiri'.
The
temple is owned by 'Kannambara Nair', 'Veelkuttil
Nair' , 'Thachethu Nair', 'Kandammattil Nair' and
'Parangalam Panicker'. |
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Thanthri:
Kakkad Mana
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Trustee:
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Address:
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Any
other information:
The temple is also known
as Kunnamkulangarakavu.
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Photo:
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Route: Wadakkancheri-Kunnamkulam
route
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