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High medieval · Hindu · India
Valiyakulangara Devi Temple
Mahadevikadu, Karthikappally, Alappuzha district, Kerala · 9.2588°, 76.4380°
BhadrakaliUndeterminedKerala
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
A Bhadrakali temple at Mahadevikadu in Karthikappally, Alappuzha district, about 4 km from Haripad. Its principal festival, Aswathi in February or March, is marked by fireworks and Kettukazhcha processions of decorated temple chariots and effigies.