കുമാരനല്ലൂർ കാർത്യായനി ക്ഷേത്രം | KUMARANALLOOR DEVI TEMPLE |FOLKLORE| ANCIENT DEVI TEMPLE IN KERALA

Kumaranalloor Devi Temple, located near Kottayam enshrines Bhagavathi the mother Goddess, is one of the most popular deities in Kerala.This shrine is located at Kumaranalloor, just 4-km from Kottayam town. Jagadguru Adi Shankaracharya Swami has described Kumaranalloor Devi temple as one among the Pancha mahakshetrams(five main temples) in India where you will feel the full presence of Devi and he has given the first position to this temple.
Goddess Kathyayani is the presiding deity in this temple. This deity is worshipped in five different forms - as Saraswati ,Lakshmi,Parvathi,Durga and Vana Durga.Kumaranalloor is an ancient cultural center and is one among the 32 Brahmin gramams made by Lord Parasurama.This place was known as 'Thingalkkadu', before the temple came into existence. Later the name 'Thingalkkadu' changed and later came to be known as 'Indu kananam'.In some ancient scripts, the temple is described and known as Mahishari kovil (temple). This temple has yielded an inscription assigned to 11th century A.D. Local traditions indicate that this was a Siva temple, later converted to Durga temple.That is the reason for visiting the Shiva Shrine before visiting Kumaranalloor Amma
Kumaranalloor devi temple is considered as one of the most important devi temples among the 108 durgalayas (devi temples) in Kerala made by Lord Parasurama. It is said to be more than 2400 years old, as per historical and mythological evidences as well as other sources of information.Devotees consider this temple equivalent to Madhura Meenakshi Temple.
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