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Home > Temples of Kerala > Chittoor kavu Temple Chittoor kavu TempleA rare temple were the festival "Kongan pada" is celebrated situates in Chittoor of Palakkad district. Main deity is Bhadrakali, Dam Vigraha is 10 feet tall. "Chanthattam" is celebrated facing east. Nairs do the poojas. Temple opens only on Tuesday and Friday and 9 days for Navarathri, 41 days during Mandalam and 31 days of Karkidakam. It is believed the Goddess in sister of Kodungalloor Bhagavathy. Kongan pada festival is in rememberance to the winning of a war. Festival starts on Wednesday after .the Sivarathri .of Kumbam one big bell is rolled and predictions will be done looking at the place where the bell stops. This bell is known as "Parayan bell", Children participates wearing Kummatti dress and participate in this festival.
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