The Chelattubhagam Sree Annapoorneswari Temple is dedicated to the worship of Annapoorneshwari, believed to be an incarnation of Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva.
As the goddess of nourishment and abundance, Annapoorneshwari is revered for providing food and sustenance to her devotees, symbolizing the importance of nourishment in both physical and spiritual realms.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thiru Ulsavam
Thiru Ulsavam, a sacred festival observed in many temples, encompasses various rituals and traditions aimed at honoring the deity and fostering community participation. During this festive occasion, devotees engage in Thalapoli, the ceremonial offering of lamps, symbolizing devotion and enlightenment. Additionally, Annadhanam and Ghoshayatra further enhance the festive spirit, creating an atmosphere of joy, camaraderie, and spiritual devotion among worshippers.
Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam
Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam, also known as Bhagavata Sapthaha Yajnam, is a significant religious event conducted in many temples across Kerala. During this auspicious week-long ritual, devotees gather to recite and listen to the sacred text of Srimad Bhagavatam, an ancient scripture that narrates the life and teachings of Lord Krishna.
Contact Address: Chelattubhagam Sree Annapoorneswari Temple, Kombanamuri Perumbalam Jn. Rd, Vaduthala, Kerala 688526
