Sree Porkali Temple, Kalikavu

Address: PHH9+7V5
Rating: 4.3/5
Sree Porkali Temple, Kalikavu Temple - Front View

Overview

The Sree Porkali Temple is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful environment for meditation and prayer. The temple's architecture features intricate carvings and is a fine example of traditional Kerala temple style. Regular rituals and festivals enhance the spiritual experience for visitors.

History & Background

Sree Porkali Temple, Kalikavu, is believed to have been established several centuries ago and is dedicated to the goddess Porkali, who is worshipped for her divine blessings. The temple has a rich history of rituals and festivals that attract devotees from far and wide.

Religious Significance

The temple is considered a powerful spiritual center, drawing devotees seeking blessings for health, prosperity, and peace. It is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful architecture.

Main Deities

  • Porkali

Major Festivals

Kumbha Bharani
Navaratri
Vishu

Temple Timings

5:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 6:00 AM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

Sree Porkali Temple is accessible by road from major towns in Kerala. The nearest railway station is in Nilambur, approximately 30 km away, and the nearest airport is Calicut International Airport, about 50 km from the temple.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 9.7281252

Longitude: 76.5697208

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Contact Information

You can contact the temple office at +91-1234567890 for more information.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Devotees are advised to wear modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees, as a sign of respect when visiting the temple.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the festivals, particularly Kumbha Bharani, or in the winter months from November to February when the weather is pleasant.

Temple Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Prasadam
  • Parking
  • Guided Tours