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Padi Iggutappa Temple recembling most of the ancient Keralite temples, in style, is situated in Igguthappadevara betta located in Aiyengeri forest near Kakkabe. It is the supreme diety of worship for the Puthari festival (Harvesting Festival of Coorg).
Iguthappa is another name for Lord Subramanya. The Annual festival is held in the month of March during which time people from all over gather here to offer special prayers. Tulabhara, the art of weighing oneself against fruits, sugar, coconuts, rice etc, is an important offering here. This temple is also an important part of Kodava Culture and tradition. Timings: Open 5.30 am - 2 pm, 6 - 7 pm
Location: Kakkabe Town |