Thattayil Orippurathu Bhagavathi Temple Explained

Orippurathu Bhagavathy Temple
Map Type:India Kerala
Coordinates:9.2098°N 76.7355°W
Native Name:ഒരിപ്പുറത്തു ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം
Country: India
State:Kerala
District:Pathanamthitta
Location:Thattayil
Elevation M:40.1
Deity:Parashakti, Bhadrakaali
Architecture:Traditional Kerala style
Temple Quantity:One

Orippurathu Bhagavathy Temple (Malayalam: ഒരിപ്പുറത്തു ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം) is a 1200 year old ancient Hindu temple in Thattayil,[1] near Adoor in Pathanamthitta[2] in Kerala.[3] It is one of the most famous Bhagavathi temples in Central Travancore. The main deity of the temple is Goddess Kali. Sub deities include Lord Ganesha, Lord Krishna, Naga Rajav, Naga Yakshi, Rekshassu, Yogeeshwaran, Yakshi Amma and Madan Swamy. Orippurathu Bhagavathi Temple is situated at about 7 km from Pandalam and 12 km from Pathanamthitta. It is located at 2 km from National Highway 183A.

As a part of the annual festival in this temple, 'Thookkam' offering is held here.[4]

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  1. Web site: Orippurathu Bhagavathy Temple - Info, Timings, Photos, History . 2023-11-22 . TemplePurohit - Your Spiritual Destination . en-US.
  2. Web site: Ashish . 2020-06-12 . Orippurathu Bhagavathy Temple in Kerala - Orippurathu Bhagavathy Temple Pooja Timing, Location . 2023-11-22 . Religious & Pilgrimage Tour Packages.
  3. Web site: Thattayil Orippurathu Bhagavathi Temple, Pathanamthitta, India Tourist Information . 2023-11-22 . www.touristlink.com . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2012-11-10 . The Hindu : Kerala / Pathanamthitta News : 'Thookkom' held at temple . 2023-11-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121110080824/http://www.hindu.com/2011/04/08/stories/2011040859520500.htm . 10 November 2012 .