Kallikkad Sree Manapulli Bhagavathy Temple, rich with a timeless legacy, is a testament to ancient traditions. With a history spanning over three centuries, the temple is a treasure trove of sacred artefacts, including Bhagwati's sword and the sacred pedestal. The divine presence of the goddess, nestled at the base of Peral, imbues the shrine with an aura of mystical reverence, with its origins shrouded in the mists of antiquity. The temple is renowned for its unique offerings that bestow matrimonial blessings, weaving a tapestry of Mangalya auspiciousness. Devotees fervently testify to the temple's transformative power, assuring that performing Puja within
more these hallowed walls guarantees the fulfilment of Mangalyam. An integral part of this sacred ritual is the devout prayer with a luminous lemon lamp, invoking divine grace. The temple's legacy is upheld through the ceaseless observance of Nitya Pooja (daily worship) and the continuous offering of Nivedyas and other sacraments. These timeless traditions bear witness to the removal of obstacles, as the benevolent spirit of the goddess showers her blessings upon the devout. Following in the footsteps of Palakkad's city deity, the revered East Yakara Sri Manapulli Bhagavathy Temple, the sword and pedestal of Lord Bhagavathy find their esteemed abode in the hallowed precincts of the Kallikkad Sree Manapulli Bhagavathy Temple. This divine connection extends to thirty-one sacred lands, including Vadakkantara, Muttikulangara, and Vennakkara, lending the temple profound significance.