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Pathiyoor Durga Temple Festival

Pathiyoor Durga temple is located north of Kayamkulam town in Alappuzha district, Kerala. The shrine is one among the 108 Durga temples in Kerala. The 10-day festival in the shrine begins on Makam nakshatra in Meenam month.

The main deity worshipped in the temple is Goddess Durga with four hands. The sanctum sanctorum is round – vatta sreekovil. The deity faces east.

The Upa Devatas worshipped in the temple are Shiva, Ganapathy, Hanuman, Sri Krishna, Nagam, Sastha and Rakshas.

The temple belonged to the Kayamkulam royal family.