Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple, Edava

Edava, Kerala

Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple, located in Edava, is a remarkable testament to the rich blend of cultural heritage and spiritual devotion. With a history that spans centuries, the temple has preserved its original charm while adapting to the evolving times. Its unique architecture reflects the craftsmanship of skilled artisans, while its rituals echo ancient traditions passed down through generations. Visitors are captivated by the intricate carvings, sacred idols, and the serene courtyards that invite both prayer and reflection. This temple has not only served as a centre of worship but also as a cultural hub where stories, art, and traditions thrive. For both devotees seeking divine blessings and heritage enthusiasts exploring India’s spiritual landscape, Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple in Edava offers a truly enriching experience. Its legacy also resonates with the grandeur of Historic temples in Kerala.

Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple History and Significance

The temple is believed to be one of the oldest in South India, with its origins tracing back several centuries. It serves as a central religious institution in the Thiruvananthapuram region, attracting devotees from various parts of the state. The temple's main deity, Goddess Bhadrakali, is worshipped in her benevolent form, symbolizing protection and prosperity.

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Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple Opening Time

Day	Timings
Monday	5:00 AM to 10:45 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday	5:00 AM to 10:45 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday	5:00 AM to 10:45 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Thursday	5:00 AM to 10:45 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Friday	5:00 AM to 10:45 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday	5:00 AM to 10:45 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Sunday	5:00 AM to 10:45 AM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple Pooja Timing

Pooja Name	Timings
Nada Thurakkal	5:00 AM to 5:30 AM IST
Sheeveli	6:30 AM to 7:00 AM IST
Usha Pooja	7:00 AM to 8:00 AM IST
Ucha Pooja	10:00 AM to 10:30 AM IST
Deeparadhana	6:30 PM to 7:00 PM IST
Athazha Pooja	7:30 PM to 8:00 PM IST

Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple Location Details

Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple is located in Edava, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The temple is well connected by road, rail, and air, making it easily accessible for devotees and tourists. Below are the location details.

Address

Varkala Edava Kappil Rd, Vettakada, Edava, Kerala 695311, India

0470 266 0093

How to Reach Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple

By Road:

Palakkad is well-connected by road to major towns in Kerala. State Transport Buses and private taxis operate regularly, making it convenient to reach the temple.

By Train:

Nearest railway stations: Palakkad Junction and Ottapalam Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to reach the temple.

By Air:

Nearest airport: Calicut International Airport (Kozhikode). From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Palakkad via connecting cities.

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Best time to visit (season/months):

October to March is the best time to visit. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall. Summers can be hot, so winter months are ideal for a pleasant experience.

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Historical Information

Historical Information:

Festival

Festival:

Karthika Thirunal Mahothsavam,Navaratri

Temple info

Temple info:

The Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple, located in Edava, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali. It is renowned for its cultural significance and traditional Kerala architecture.

Legends Beliefs

The temple's main deity, Goddess Bhadrakali, is worshipped in her benevolent form. The temple is renowned for its traditional Kerala architectural style.
Festivals

Karthika Thirunal Mahothsavam,Navaratri

FAQ's

Where is the Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple located?

The Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple is located in Edava, Kerala, India. Specifically, it is situated in the Thiruvananthapuram district.

Which God is Goddess Bhadrakali?

Goddess Bhadrakali is a major Hindu deity.

What is the best time to visit Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple?

October to March is the best time to visit. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) due to heavy rainfall. Summers can be hot, so winter months are ideal for a pleasant experience.

How to reach Palakkavu Bhagavathi Temple from near City or Town?

Nearest railway stations: Palakkad Junction and Ottapalam Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to reach the temple. Nearest airport: Calicut International Airport (Kozhikode). From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Palakkad via connecting cities.