Nalukulangara Maha Devi Temple
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Nalukulangara Maha Devi Temple | |
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Temple | |
 Nalukulangara Temple | |
| Coordinates: 9°46′50″N 76°18′17″E / 9.780583°N 76.304850°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Alappuzha |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 0478 |
| Nearest city | Kochi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Alappuzha |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Aroor |
| Civic agency | Gram_Panchayat |
Nalukulangara Maha Devi Temple is situated in Kuthiyathode Panchayath. It is one of the prominent devi temples in Alappuzha. It is situated 1 km away from Pattukulangara Jn. The idol of the goddess Bhadrakali (popularly known as "Nalukulangara Amma") together with Sivan, Subrahmanyan, Bhalabhadra, etc. It is popularly called"Nalukulangara Mahadevi". Temple Annual Fest (KODIYETTU ULSAVOM - MALAYALAM KALANDER MAKAROM - MAKOM THOZHAL andery famous & POORAM popular. Vrichikom 1st PONGALA especially ladies' fest.
Festivals
Nalukulangara Pooram
Nalukulangara Pooram is a popular temple festival of the South Indian state of Kerala. It is held at the Nalukulangara Devi Temple in Alleppy District every year on the 'Pooram' (Malayalam: പൂരം, pronounced [puːɾam]) day of the Malayalam Calendar month of 'Makaram'. 'Pooram' day is the day when the moon rises with the Pooram star. People celebrate pooram without any religious difference. And it is a good time for street vendors.
Ponkala
Other deities
In the outer temple there are shrines for Shiva, Murukan, Saraswathi