Monday, 21 October 2013

Mulluthara Devi Temple(Sree Bhadra & Kariam Kali Moorthi Temple)

One important aspect of the Mulluthara(Sree Bhadra Kali & Kariam kali moorthi Devi) Temple is that the deity appears as Maha Saraswathi in the morning, as Maha Lakshmi at noon and Sri Durga or Bhadrakali Or Kariam Kali Moorthi in the evening.Malamekkara,Adoor,Pathanamthitta
The temple has10 Karas (territories). The temple is at the centre of the oldest four Karas–perigandu  South, ammakandakara North, Malamekkara  South and konnathokkara North and the rest of the Karas cheruppuncha  South, Moondappali  North, potthadi   kara,  South, Mellodu kara. The temple is belived to be 1200-year-old.(Malamekkara kara Temple In Mulluthara Sree Bhadra Kali Kariam Kali Moorthi Temple).
Recently UNESCO collected details about temple and its customs(,Jeevith Erzunnallathu,  Kalam Ertzthum Pattum, Sarppam kalam , Sarppam Thullal, bhabharani Pongala Maholsavm) for examining whether the temple is eligible for inclusion in World Heritage list in Mulluthara devi temple Festival. 
This is the second largest temple in terms of income under the control Mulluthara Devosum Trust ] It is estimated that the temple has earnings worth many crores per year. In 2009 it earned around 1.7 crore Rupees from a single type of offering called Chanthattam. A major part of the Nellu offered to the Bhagavathi is also used to make Appam and Aravana prasadams . The income from the temple is also helpful to run the daily rituals and Poojas at various temples under the Brahm Sree Janardhana Bhatta thiripadu, Kirzkkeduthu Madum, 

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  1. Atham Thirunal Maho ulsavam & Apindi Vilakku ulsavam in Atham festival Of Mulluthara Devi Temple,Malamekkara,Adoor

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