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High medieval · Hindu · India
Paippad Puthenkavu Bhagavathi Temple
Paippad, Changanassery, Kerala · 9.4218°, 76.5673°
Puthenkavil BhagavathiyammaUndetermined—
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
An old Bhagavathi shrine on the Changanassery–Kaviyoor road about five kilometres from Changanassery. It is run by an elected Devaswom board drawn from two NSS Karayogams, and its annual festival falls on the Bharani day of the Malayalam month of Meenam.