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Kodungallur Bharani festival information


The deity at the Kodungallur Bhagavathy temple for whom the bharani festival is offered.

Kodungallur Bharani festival is a yearly festival dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali of Kodungallur Kurumba Bhagavathy temple held between the Bharani days of months Kumbham and Meenam of the Malayalam calendar.[1][2] This period usually falls between the months of March and April in Roman calendar. This festival traditionally involves sacrifice of roosters (Kozhikkallu moodal),[3] dance of oracles (Kaavu theendal),[4] lighting the traditional lamp (Revathi vilakku), singing of libelous ballads (Bharanippattu)[5] and smearing of the image of the goddess with sandalwood paste (Chandanapoti Charthal).

  1. ^ "Numerous manifestations of Kali celebrated in Kerala". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Kodungalloor Kaavutheendal and Bharani, annual festival of Kodungalloor Bhagavathy Temple". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Kerala: Kodungallur Bharani Festival". Outlook Traveller. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  4. ^ Chronicle, Deccan (21 March 2018). "Hundreds take part in Kavutheendal ritual". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Nileena M.S. on the Meena Bharani festival and the goddess who loves erotica". The Hindu. 30 April 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2022.

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