The deity, Goddess Bhadrakali, is worshipped here as the principal deity, known for her fierce and protective nature.
The temple's location in Mavelikkara, amidst the tranquil surroundings of Alappuzha, adds to its spiritual ambiance, attracting devotees who come to seek blessings, offer prayers, and participate in various rituals and ceremonies dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Prathishta Vaarshikam
Prathishta Vaarshikam at Arianoor Sri Bhadrakali Temple is celebrated annually on the auspicious occasion of Medam Uthram star. During this special event, devotees partake in various rituals, including special poojas dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali and Kalasha pooja, invoking divine blessings and grace. The festivities attract devotees from far and wide, who gather to participate in the sacred rituals and seek spiritual upliftment and divine protection from the revered deity.
Ganapathi Homam
Ganapathi Homam is a sacred fire ritual dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the harbinger of auspicious beginnings. During this ceremony, Vedic chants and hymns are recited, and offerings are made into the holy fire to invoke the blessings of Lord Ganesha. Devotees participate in the Ganapathi Homam to seek the removal of obstacles, success in endeavors, and overall prosperity in their lives, making it a significant and cherished tradition at the temple.
Contact Address: Arianoor Sri Bhadrakali Temple, Mavelikkara, Kothamangalam, Alappuzha, Kerala
Phone Number: 94962 73486