Sarkaradevi Temple is one of the most important temples in South India. It is situated South of the Chirayinkeezhu Taluk (in the North-West of Thiruvananthapuram district). The nearest town is Attingal and Varkala. Tradition accords a remote antiquity to this temple. Deity: Goddess Bhagavathy is the principal deity. Lord Veerabhadra, Lord Naga, Goddess Yakshi Amma are the minor deities. Festival: Meena Bharani, the annual festival is celebrated for 10 days in the month of Meenom (March-April). A unique offering known as Thookkam is held on the last day of the festival. Kaliyoot ritual is performed just before the commencement of annual festival. Address:Srakara Devi Temple,pandakasala sarkara road,sarkara,chirayankeezhu,kerala-695304. Location: Chirayinkeezhu is located 40 km (by road) north-west of Thiruvananthapuram. The temple is located on the western side of the rail line. Nearest Railway station: Chirayinkeezhu / Varkala (13 Km) /Thiruvananthapuram (28 km)