Neelamperoor Palli Bhagavathi Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Kottayam |
Deity | Vanadurga Devi / Kali[1] |
Festivals | Padayani festival[2] |
Location | |
Location | Neelamperoor |
State | Kerala |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 9°29′47.5″N 76°30′20.3″E / 9.496528°N 76.505639°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Architecture of Kerala |
Creator | Cheramanperumal |
Specifications | |
Temple(s) | One |
Elevation | 27.75 m (91 ft) |
Neelamperoor Pally Bhagavathi Temple is a 1700 year old[3] Buddhist temple which was later converted to a Bhagavathy temple[4] in Neelamperoor,[5] in Kottayam, Kerala, India situated in kuttanadu Alappuzha.[6] It is about 3 km west of Kurichy outpost in Kottayam-Changanacherry Main Central Road. The principal deity is Vanadurga (Durga or Kali).[7]