Valliyoorkav

Valliyoorkav

Valliyoorkav is a Hindu Temple in Wayanad district of Kerala state in south India. This Temple is only 3 km from Mananthavady town. Valliyoorkav Temple is dedicated to Mother Goddess and is worshipped in three principal forms of Vana Durga, Bhadrakali and Jala Durga. It is the most important place of worship for the tribal communities in Wayanad.

Festival

The annual 15 day festival is in March/April and is the most grand of all festivals in the district. Slave trade used to take place here during the festival. It is still the largest congregation of all tribals of Wayanad. This temple is very near to a place called koylery. poochalikalathil family is residing in this beautiful village. the vemom paddy field is in front of this house.

ee also

* Wayanad
* Mananthavady


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