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Varakkal Devi Temple is one of the famous Devi temples in Kozhikode Dt of Kerala. The main deity of the temple is Durga Devi (Bhagawathy). The temple also has sub deities of Ganapati, Dakshinamoorthy and Sree Ayyappan. LocationThe temple is located on a hilltop near to West Hill, Kozhikode near west hill railway station. Festival and RitesThe main festival of the temple is Vavu Bali, devotees gather in large numbers for Thulam Vavu for performing Bali Tharpanam on varkkal beach. Navaratri: The festival of Navaratri is also celebrated in a big way in the temple. Mahanivedam is the most important ritual of the temple, pushpanjali, padivilaku, naivilakku, thrikalpooja, swayamvara pushpanjali, santhana gopala pooja, ganapathy homam, thila homam are the other offerings. ManagementThe temple is administered by Zamorin of Calicut. External links
See also
2 : Devi temples in Kerala|Hindu temples in Kozhikode district |
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