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| Attukal Devi Temple |
| Address |
Manacaud |
| City |
Thiruvananthapuram |
| State |
Kerala |
| Location |
South India |
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| Year of Construction |
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| Type of Construction |
Ancient |
| Type of Building |
Temple |
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| Dedicated To |
Other |
| Other Deities |
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| Religion |
Hinduism |
| Importance |
Attukal Bhagavathy is supposed to be the divinised form of Kannaki, the famous heroine of Chilapathikaram, written by Elenkovadikal, the Tamil Poet. |
| Famous For |
Popularly described as Sabarimala of the Women, as women form the major portion of devotees |
| Festival |
Attukal Pongala |
| Best Time |
February to March |
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| Pooja Schedule |
4:00 AM - Waking of the Goddess, 12:00 PM - Deeparadhana and 5:00 PM - Opening of Srikovil |
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| Accomodation |
Accomodations are easily available at the hotels in Thiruvananthapuram. |
| Accesibility |
Thiruvananthapuram is well connected to the major cities by air, rail and road.
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| Nearby Cities |
Kollam, Kanyakumari, Kottayam |
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