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Koovappara Bhagavathy Temple – Festival

Koovappara Bhagavathy temple is located at Koovappara in Ernakulam district, Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Devi or Bhagavathy. The Kumbha Bharani festival (which is observed in Malayalam Kumbha month (February or March) is an important occasion in the shrine.

This is a small Bhagavathi temple with a chathura sreekovil. The shrine has upa devatas in the courtyard. Chuttambalam and namaskara Mandapam are part of the shrine.

The annual Kumbha Bharani festival is noted for various pujas, abhishekam, dhara, homams, annadanam and other Tantric pujas. Ezhunelliipu, procession and Kerala traditional temple arts are part of the festival.

The temple also observes various other festivals of Devi including Pratishta dinam, Navratri and Thrikarthika.