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Valliyoorkkavu is an ancient Bhagavathy temple located near Mananthavady in the Wayanad district.[1] The temple is for Goddess Durga as its presiding deity in three forms namely: Vana Durga, Bhadrakali, and Jala Durga.
The idol of the temple is believed to be self-manifested and the annual festival falls in the month of March and will last for 14 days. It is a major event and thousands of people from all over the place takes part in this biggest event.[2]
- ^ "Valliyoorkkavu Arattu festival - a festival by the Tribals of Wayanad | Hindu Temple Festivals - Kerala". www.keralaculture.org. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Kerala Temples in Mananthavady - Valliyoorkkavu Bhagavathi Temple". keralatemples.info. Retrieved 7 May 2020.