One of the most popular temples of Kerala, Chottanikkara Rajarajeswari Temple is denoted as Adhiparasakthi Temple. One of the most notable Hindu shrines of Kerala, the temple houses an impressive 5 ft. idol of Rajarajeswari a.k.a. Durga Bhagavathy. The Bhagavathy Devi in this temple is believed to have healing powers that cures mental disorders. Stationed in a hilly region and embellished with lush green farms, the temple is blessed with utmost serenity and gives mental peace. One of the biggest attractions of the temple is the idol that has four arms and decorated with jewels, fresh garlands and glittering lights make it appear spectacular. Makom Thozhal is the important festival celebrated in this temple in the month of February and March. Another is the Navaratri, which is held during October to November. As the temple is brought from Mookambika Temple in Kollur, it is believed that Mookambika Devi resides in this temple till 7 a.m.
Opening Time: 04:00 AM
Closing Time: 12:00 PM
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October to March
temperature: Summer: 22 to 40° C (Dry & Hot) Winter: 15 to 25° C (Pleasant) Monsoon:June to September
humiditySummer: 75
humidityWinter: 65
humidityMonsoon: 85
By air: Cochin International Airport (located about 37km.) is the nearest airport to reach the temple. Book a cab from the airport to the temple for convenient travelling.
By rail: Thrippunithura Railway Station (located about 6 km.) is the nearest railhead to reach the temple.Taxis and autorichshaws are available from railway station to the temple.
By road: The place is well-connected by bus. KSRTC connects visitors from nearby cities to this temple. Deluxe and semi-deluxe buses are available to reach the temple from Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Kochi.
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