Meenkulathi Temple
| Meenkulathi Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Palakkad |
| Deity | Meenakshi |
| Festivals | Maasi festival |
| Location | |
| Location | Pallassana |
| State | Kerala |
| Country |  India |
  | |
| Geographic coordinates | 10°38′08″N 76°39′20″E / 10.635466°N 76.655556°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Dravidian architecture |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | One |
| Elevation | 116.56 m (382 ft) |
The Meenkulathi Temple is located in Pallassena, a village in southern India.
Origins
Meenkulathikkavu
The present
festivals.Buildings
The structure is built in the
Crossing the .
Events
. It is customary that the deity's sword and lamp are taken in procession by the descendants of the youths who stood guard over the valuables and the palm leaf umbrella.Though the Mannadiar clan is given a privileged place in the activities of the temple, members of the entire community participate in the conduct of the temple festivals. The unique structure of the temple and its mode of worship have gained immense popularity among the natives of the village. Devotees firmly believe that the bath in the tank (known for its abundant fish) rids one of all chronic ailments.
See also
- Temples of Kerala