Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple, Maruthumkuzhi

Maruthumkuzhi, Kerala

Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple, located in Maruthumkuzhi, 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, Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple in Maruthumkuzhi offers a truly enriching experience. Its legacy also resonates with the grandeur of Historic temples in Kerala.

Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple History and Significance

The temple's origins trace back approximately 1,300 years. According to legend, a devotee named Neelakandan from the Udiyanoor family received a divine vision instructing him to retrieve an idol from the Killi River during a flood. Following this vision, he discovered the idol and established a place of worship, which evolved into the present-day temple. The temple has since been a spiritual center, reflecting the rich cultural and religious heritage of the region.

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Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple Opening Time

Day	Timings
Monday	04:30 AM to 11:30 AM 05:00 PM to 08:15 PM
Tuesday	04:30 AM to 11:30 AM 05:00 PM to 08:15 PM
Wednesday	04:30 AM to 11:30 AM 05:00 PM to 08:15 PM
Thursday	04:30 AM to 11:30 AM 05:00 PM to 08:15 PM
Friday	04:30 AM to 11:30 AM 05:00 PM to 08:15 PM
Saturday	04:30 AM to 11:30 AM 05:00 PM to 08:15 PM
Sunday	04:30 AM to 11:30 AM 05:00 PM to 08:15 PM

Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple Pooja Timing

Pooja Name	Timings
Nada Thurakkal, Nirmalyam	05:00 AM to 05:50 AM IST
Abhisheka Deeparadhana	05:50 AM to 05:55 AM IST
Usha Pooja	05:55 AM to 06:20 AM IST
Deeparadhana, Ganapathy Homam	06:20 AM to 06:50 AM IST
Ethrithu Pooja	06:50 AM to 07:20 AM IST
Sreebali	07:20 AM to 08:00 AM IST
Pantheeradi Pooja	08:00 AM to 11:00 AM IST
Ucha Pooja	11:00 AM to 11:30 AM IST
Deeparadhana	06:30 PM to 07:00 PM IST
Bhagavathy Seva	07:00 PM to 07:55 PM IST
Sreebali	07:55 PM to 08:10 PM IST
Thrippuka	08:10 PM to 08:15 PM IST

Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple Location Details

Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple is located in Maruthumkuzhi, 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

Udiyanoor Rd, Maruthumkuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695030

+91 471 236 2289

How to Reach Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple

By Road:

Thiruvananthapuram is well-connected by road to major towns in Kerala. State Transport Buses and private taxis operate regularly.

By Train:

Nearest railway stations: Thiruvananthapuram Central and Kochuveli Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to reach the temple in Thiruvananthapuram.

By Air:

Nearest airport: Trivandrum International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Thiruvananthapuram via connecting cities.

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Best time to visit (season/months):

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

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Festival

Festival:

Medapunartha Pongala Festival,Ooruttu Festival

Temple info

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Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple, located in Maruthumkuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is an ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali. The temple is renowned for its unique north-facing sanctum and traditional Kerala-style architecture, attracting numerous devotees and tourists annually.

Legends Beliefs

The temple's sanctum sanctorum uniquely faces north, which is uncommon among temples in the region. The temple is renowned for its annual Pongala festival, attracting thousands of devotees.
Festivals

Medapunartha Pongala Festival,Ooruttu Festival

FAQ's

Where is the Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple located?

The Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple is located in Maruthumkuzhi, 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 Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple?

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

How to reach Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple from near City or Town?

Nearest railway stations: Thiruvananthapuram Central and Kochuveli Railway Station. From these stations, buses or taxis are available to reach the temple in Thiruvananthapuram. Nearest airport: Trivandrum International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Thiruvananthapuram via connecting cities.