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Ollukavu Bhagavathy Temple Vela Festival

Ollu Kavu Bhagavathy temple is located at Chiyyaram on Kurukancheri – Chiyyaram road in Thrissur district, Kerala. The annual festival in the temple is observed on Pathamudayam – the 10th day of Medam month.

The main deity in the temple is Goddess Bhadrakali. She is worshipped along with Sapta Matrikas. Usually, Saptamatrikas face north but in this temple they face east.

The sreekovil has three openings. All the three doors are opened together only on the third Friday.

The Upa Devatas in the temple are Shiva, Ayyappan and Nagas.

Mundarapally Dhanwanthari Temple is located nearby.