Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple
Sree Bhagavathy (Rajarajeswari / Bhadrakali)
Chottanikkara, Ernakulam, Kerala

About
Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple is one of the most celebrated Devi temples in Kerala. The Goddess is worshipped in three forms through the day — Saraswathi in the morning, Bhadrakali at noon and Durga in the evening. The temple is especially known for the evening Guruthi Pushpanjali.
Poojas & offerings
Book an offering to be performed and receive prasadam.
Vazhipadu
Guruthi Pushpanjali
The famous evening offering to the Goddess, sought for relief from afflictions.
Seva
Bhagavathi Seva
Elaborate seva invoking the Goddess for prosperity and protection.
Vazhipadu
Chandanam Charthal
Adorning the deity with sandal paste in the devotee's name.
Opening hours
- Morning darshan04:00 – 12:30
- Evening darshan16:00 – 20:30
Dress code
Traditional attire preferred. Men: mundu. Women: saree, set-mundu or salwar.
Temple guidelines
Only Hindus are permitted inside the sanctum. Photography prohibited near the sanctum.