a “Punya Kshethara’ of mother Kali very popularly known as Madayi Kavu Ammaor Thiruvar Kadu Bhagavathi. The origin of the temple is ancient, possibly preexisting  Vedic  times. The main deity worshipped here is  Madayi Kavu Amma  or  Thiruvar Kadu Bhagavathi  who is  Bhagavathi  in the form of Kali. The Bhagavathi is