mangalath temple
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Deity: Mangala Place: Alleppey Kerala
mangalath temple. Dedicated to Mangala. Located in Alleppey.
- Primary Deity
- Mangala
- Built
- 19th century CE
- Address
- Alappuzha - Arthunkal - Chellanam - Thoppumpady Road, Mangalam, Kanjiramchira, Vazhicherry, Thumpoly, Ambalappuzha, Alappuzha, Kerala, 688001, India
History
Mangala Temple was constructed in the 19th century CE and is located in Village Patia in Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha. The temple enshrines the four-armed Mangala, who holds a conch in her upper right hand and a wheel in her lower left; her upper left hand shows the varadamudra and her lower right the abhayamudra. The deity stands on a pedestal. The temple is located in the Harijan sahi of Patia, and its residents maintain it.
Spiritual Significance
The temple is dedicated to the four-armed Mangala, whose iconography (conch, wheel, varada and abhaya mudras) is the central focus of local worship and veneration by the neighbourhood residents.
- Nearest City: Bhubaneswar