Valliyoorkkavu

Valliyoorkkavu Shree Bhagavathy Temple is an ancient Bhagavathy temple located near Mananthavady in the Wayanad district. The temple is for Goddess Bhadrakali (a form of supreme mother Adi Parashakthi) as its presiding deity. She is also worshipped in three forms namely: Bhagavathy, Vana Durga, and Jala Durga.

The idol of the temple is believed to be self-manifested and the annual festival falls in the month of March and lasts for 14 days. It is a major event with thousands of participants taking part in it.

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