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Mayathi Devi Tempe

MAYATHI DEVI TEMPLE, also known as Mayathi Sree Bhagavathy Temple, is situated about 36 km to the kanhagad,kerala. One of the ancient Devi Temples of north kerala, Mayathi Temple is situated on the banks of the Chandragiri River. The presiding deity is Goddess Bhagavathi who is one of the forms of mahalakshmi. Devotees considered Goddess mahalakshmi Devi as Amma, Mayathi Amma (mayathilamma), and also adhiparasakthi. Important annual festival called PRADHISHTTA DHINA MAHOLSAVAVAM, NAVARATHRI MAHOLSAVAM, KARTHIKAVILAKK MAHOLSAVAM celebrated on the Malayalam month of Tulam, Makaram – Kumbham (February). mayathi sree bhagavathi temple festival, mainly confined to the all people folk Goddess Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity both material and spiritual, light, wisdom, fortune, fertility, generosity and courage. She is also the embodiment of beauty grace and charm. Goddess Lakshmi is the divine consort of Lord Vishnu. When Lord Vishnu took the Rama Avatar, Lakshmi took the incarnation of Goddess Sita Devi and married Lord Rama. And during the Krishna Avatara, Goddess Lakshmi incarnated as Radha and later Rukmini. All the wives of Lord Krishna are incarnations of Lakshmi.

Mahalakshmi is referred as “Shri” because the goddess is endowed with 6 Gunas (auspicious and divine qualities). The word ‘Lakshmi’ or “Laxmi” is derived from the Sanskrit word “Lakshya” meaning aim or goal. She illuminates our lives by allowing Good Fortune to flow from the Universal Source directly into our lives. Goddess Lakshmi means “good luck” to Hindus

Lapped in the luxurious abundance of the beauty of the nature the village of Mayathi lies in the Hosdurg Taluk in Kasaragod distric with a sancity which very few places can boast of. The temple is situated in the heart of the village. Nature reveals herself in all her unhidden beauty in the river, forests and mountains which the temples is surrounded by. It is about a 37 KM from kanhangad and can be easily reached by ,buses or taxis. This temple is situated in the banks of the river 'chandragiri' which originates in the Ranipuram mountain and proceeds to the western sea. --Ravisankar mayathi (talk) 17:15, 6 November 2014 (UTC)