Kidangamparambu Sree Bhuvaneswari Temple is one of the ancient and prehistoric shrines in Kerala. The presence of the mighty goddess Sree Bhuvaneeswari Devi makes the temple prominent radiant and lustrous. Thousands of devotees get relieved from their anxiety and mess here. The temple has a majestic Rajagopuram or Vimanam which is not found anywhere in Kerala other than Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple in Thiruvanandapuram .Here Devi lends her hand to all devotees heed less of their cast gender and nationality. She is also well-known as bhaktadaasi which means the maid of devotees. Marthanda Varma the mighty king of Venadu assaulted Chempakassery and marched to invade Cochi. On this course the crew camped near a trench at the northern end of Chempakassery. There, was a wood with thorny hedges and the armed forces used this area as their latrine.But eventually some members of the militia affected smallpox and the soothsayers supposed that the troops contaminated a holy temple buried underground.The generous king was ready to give his price. He once again invited soothsayers and they said that there was a temple underground and a powerful divinity’s place of abode was corrupt by the soldiers. When the king’s people dug the place thy could find the remnants of an ancient temple beneath.
Kidangamparambu sree bhuvaneswari temple, Alappuzha
Kidangamparambu - Finishing Point Road, Near Zilla Court, Alappuzha, Kerala 688001