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Odanavattom Kattayil Palakottu Devi Temple – Festival

Odanavattom Kattayil Palakottu Devi temple is located at Odanavattom near Kottarakkara in Kollam district, Kerala. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy or Devi. Meena Bharani day in Meena masam is an important festival day in the shrine.

This is a small temple with a chathura sreekovil – roof it the sanctum is covered with copper. The temple has shrines of upa devatas including a sarppakavu. There is a kodimaram and other relevant temple structures.

The annual festival is famous for Shakti temple pujas and rituals. Ezhunnallathu, procession and temple art forms are part of the festival.

The temple also observes annual prathishta dinam, Navratri with Ashtami, Navami and Vidyarambham. Thrikarthika is also observed in the shrine.