Sri Badrakaliamman Temple is most famous temple of Sivakasi
situated in the north of the town. Goddess Badrakaliamman,
the guardian of sivakasi is a powerful deity who fulfills the
truthful prayers of the needy.
The Rajagopuram of Sri Badrakaliamman Temple is believed to
be the tallest of all kali temple towers in the state. Raja
Gopuram has the length of 66 feets, width of 44 feets and the
height of 110 feets of 7 stages. The base was constructed by
stone, for 30 feets with 100 sculptures in 6 years. 80 feets
of 7 stages was constructed with 30 architects within a
period of 1½ year. It has glittering gold kalasams which
attract all newcomers.
Powrnami Puja
Powrnami Puja is celebrated grandly on the full moon day.
Large numbers of people come to worship the Goddess.
There is a very beautiful garden in this temple,
and it impresses the visitors to a greater extent.
Chitirai Thiruvizha
Chitirai Thiruvizha is the major festival celebrated
during April – May every year. It is celebrated for
10 days from the day of Kodiyettram. On the 7th day the
"Ratha Urchavam" (Therottam) is held. The people move
the giant car (Ratham) through four streets of Sivakasi
during the festival. It is a spectacular event.