Saturday, March 30, 2013

Thenur Sree Athazhampetta Bhagavathy Temple

Athazhampetta BhagavathyTemple



           This famous Temple is located in Palakkad district at Thenur desam. The presiding deity is Devi Bhadrakali, facing east. Other sub deities are nagaraja, Naga yakshi etc. The temple festival is in the month of Meena on Chithira star. The 'Prathishta Day' is celebrating in the month of 'Midhuna' on Chithira star. Special poojas are performed for the removal of obstruction and delay in marriages and also blessed with children. Navarathri pooja and Mandala pooja are the other divine specialities.