
Welcome to the Sanctum
Sri Puthrikkovil Balabhadra Kshetram is a Hindu temple in Edakkad village, Kerala, serving as a spiritual anchor for the local community.
Sri Puthrikkovil Balabhadra Kshetram stands in the quiet village of Edakkad in Kerala's northern regions, near the postal area 670663. This temple represents the deep-rooted tradition of Hindu worship woven into Kerala's village landscape. The temple is dedicated to Lord Balabhadra, a figure revered in Hindu philosophy and devotional practice. As with many Kerala village temples, Sri Puthrikkovil Balabhadra Kshetram serves as both a sacred sanctuary and a focal point for the spiritual and social fabric of its locality. The temple embodies the architectural and liturgical sensibilities characteristic of Kerala's Hindu sacred spaces, where daily rituals and seasonal observances sustain the continuity of faith across generations. For visitors and devotees in the Edakkad region, the temple offers a space for prayer, meditation, and participation in the rhythms of Hindu religious life.
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Sacred Offerings
Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.
Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.
Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.
Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.
Daily Worship
Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.
Sacred Moments
A visual pilgrimage — captured in the soft light of dusk and the gold of dawn.

Plan Your Visit
Address: kannur, Kerala, India 670663