Cheranallor Bhagavathy is an old temple of Kaarthyaayani Devi. This temple is visited by thousands of Hindu devotees daily as it is an ancient temple dedicated to lord Shiva. The temple is situated at the Periyar River Ernakulam District Kerela state. In ancient times, Cochin Kindom worshipped lord Shiva and Cheranallor was an important part of the daily life of people. This is part of the most important 108 Shiva Temples in Kerala. It is said that Prashurama established an idol of Shiva. This has been done in the Treta Yuga.
Cheranalloor Bhagavathy Temple Darshan
The structure of the temple is ancient and fascinating. The main idol of Lord Shiva faces east direction. You can visit “Cheranalloor Bhagavathy Temple” whenever you want. You should have temple timings before visiting. Cheranalloor temple is constructed in Kerala-Dravidian style. This is a famous architectural style that has been followed for other temples too. Namaskara Mandapom is adorable located on the easter porch in a square shape. Another architecture is Nalambalam remains next to Thidappalli. People come to this place from different states of India and if you want to do Darshan then you can.
ചേരാനല്ലൂർ ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം opens at 4:00 AM Morning till 8:00 PM Evening for everyone and you can visit this time for darshan. Here are some rituals practiced by the priest and devotees join him. Devotees can do pooja, aarti, and get prasad. But you should have information related to temple timings such as Darshan timings, Aarti timings, and pooja timings.
In this process, you can offer various significant items for God Shiva. It is a very old temple approx 1200 years and worshipped till now by believers. There are many festivals are celebrated in this temple such as Thiruutsavam, Thrikkaarthika, Navarathri Mahotsavam, Thiruvaathira Thalapoli, Karthika Vaaram & Ashtam Rohini festival.
Cheranalloor Bhagavathy Temple Darshan Timings
| Day | Temple Darshan | Timing/ Schedule |
| Mon to Sun | Temple Opening Time | 04:00 |
| Mon to Sun | Morning Hours | 04:00 to 12:00 |
| Mon to Sun | Evening Hours | 16:00 to 20:00 |
| Mon to Sun | Temple Closing Timings Hours | 20:00 |
NOTE: The timings may differ on festivals and special days in this temple.
Kshetram Cheranalloor Bhagavathy Temple Pooja Timings
1) Cheranallor Mornings Pooja;
| Poojas | Morning Timing |
| Palliunarthal | 4:45 a.m. |
| Nada Thurakkal | 5:00 a.m. |
| Nirmaalya Darshanam | 5:05 a.m. |
| Malar Nivedyam | 5:30 a.m. |
| Usha Pooja | 6:00 a.m. |
| Ethurtha Pooja | 6:30 a.m. |
| Ethurtha Sheeveli | 6:45 a.m. |
| Nivedyam | 7:30 a.m. |
| Pantheeradi | 7:45 – 8:00 a.m. |
| Ucha Pooja | 9:30 a.m. |
| Ucha Sheeveli | 9:45 a.m. |
| Nada Adakkyal | 10:00 a.m. |
2) Cheranallor Evening Pooja;
| Poojas | Evening Timing |
| Nadathurappu | 5:00 p.m. |
| Deeparaadana | 6:30 p.m. (subject to sunset) |
| Nivedyam | 7:25 p.m. |
| Athaazhapooja | 7:30 p.m. |
| Athaazhasheeveli | 7:45 p.m. |
| Thripuka/ Nada adakkyal | 8:00 p.m. |
Cheranalloor Bhagavathy Kshetram Temple Offerings
Here are the all offerings that you can offer to God while worshiping. You can pick any items on this list;
- Pushpanjali
- Bhagyasooktha Pushpanjali
- Purushasooktha Pushpanjali
- Aikyamathya Pushpanjali
- Srisooktha Pushpanjali
- Saaraswatha Pushpanjali
- Bhagavath Seva
- Vishnusahasra Naamaarchana
- Lalithasahasra Naamaarchana
- Ganapathyhomam
- Ashtadravya Ganapathyhomam
- Vella Nivedyam
- Kootu Paayasam
- Ney Paayasam
- Palpaayasam
- Special Ney Paayasam
- Pizhinju Paayasam
- Appam
- Ottayappam
- Ada
- Chandana Muzhukkappu
- Ennavilakku
- Neivilakku
- Karpuram
- Chandanathiri
- Manjal podi
- Pazham
- Thrimadhuram
- Chorunnu
- Maala Pooja
- Maala
- Vivaham
- Adima
- Vidyarambham
- Vahana Pooja
- Thrikaala Pooja (Muthal Kootu)
- Niramaala (Muthal Kootu)
- Chuttuvilakku ( Muthal Kootu)
- Thulabhaaram (Muthal Kootu)
- Oru Divasatha Pooja
Contact Details @cheranellorebhagavathy.com
- Kshetra Upadeshaka Samithi – ചേരാനല്ലൂർ ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം
- Cheranellore Bhagavathy Kshetram, Edapally, Kochi – 682 034
- President Phone: (+91) 996116-2602
- Secretary Phone: (+91) 94969-90627
- Treasurer Phone: (+91) 98956-22424
- E-mail ID: info@cheranellorebhagavathy.com