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OMALLUR
RAKTHAKANDA SWAMI
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Prathishta: Rakthakanta
Swamy
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Dist: Pathanamthitta
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Thaluk:
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Panchayath:
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Festival:
Cattle fair is special celebration here which is comes once in a year.
It falls on Malayalam
month
of Meenam
(March
-April).
People
from both within and outside Kerala participate in the fair. Temple plays
a role during sabarimala pilgrimage . "Thanka Anki" procession visits
this temple on the way to Sabarimala.
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Importance
/ Main offerings:
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Description:
Presiding deity is Rakthakanta Swamy. Temple
is known asn Omallur Kshrethram
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Thanthri:
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Trustee:
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Address:
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Any
other information:
Kadammanitta
Devi Temple and Valanchuzhi temple on the banks of the Achankovil
River and Kozhencherry are nearby |
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Route: You
can reach this temple from travelling Chengannur rail
station. 30 km from Pathanamthitta.
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