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Kalathil Sree Rudra Devi Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictThrissur
DeityRudra Devi
Location
LocationManathala
StateKerala
Country India
Architecture
TypeKerala style

Kalathil Sree Rudra Devi Temple, known as Kalathil Sree Rudhiramala Bhagavathi Temple is located at east side of Manathala, near the bank of Conolly Canal in Chavakkad, Thrissur district, Kerala.[1][2][3] It is one of the rare temples in Kerala, with Chithrakkoodakkallus to worship serpent deities.[4][5]

Legend

Since the ancient time, Kalathil family is a large joint family(ancestral home) of Ezhava at Chavakkad. And, the deity worshiped in the temple is a brahmin woman, who was lived at Kannathur village(A part of ancient Kannur) before 1000 years. Incidentally, an ancestor of Kalathil family came to Kannathur, become loved with the lady and they got married.[6][2]

Sub Deities

There are two sarpa kavus here; Melekkaavu, exists behind of the temple and Keezhekkaavu, exists inside of the temple.

In Literature

References

  1. ^ "പ്രതിഷ്ഠാദിനാഘോഷം" (in Malayalam). mathrubhumi. 2023-05-04.
  2. ^ a b "മണത്തല കളത്തിൽ ശ്രീരുദ്രാ ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിലെ കളമെഴുത്ത്പാട്ടുത്സവം സമാപിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). cctv. 2023-04-30.
  3. ^ "കളത്തിൽ ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിൽ കലങ്കരി ഉത്സവം നടത്തി" (in Malayalam). Malayalam Express. 2024-01-14.
  4. ^ "മണത്തല കളത്തിൽ ദേവി ക്ഷേത്രത്തിലെ കളമെഴുത്തും പാട്ടും സമാപിച്ചു; പ്രതിഷ്ഠാദിനം മെയ് രണ്ടിന്" (in Malayalam). anweshanam. 2023-04-26.
  5. ^ "കളത്തിൽ ശ്രീരുധിരമാല ഭഗവതിക്ഷേത്ര പ്രതിഷ്ഠാദിനം മെയ് രണ്ടിന്" (in Malayalam). timeskerala. 2023-04-20.
  6. ^ "പ്രതിഷ്ഠാദിനം മെയ് രണ്ടിന്" (in Malayalam). marunadanmalayalee. 2023-04-23.
  7. ^ "ആപദീ ദീപം" (in Malayalam). Manorama. 2023-08-28.