Goddess Devi is worshipped here in her various forms, symbolizing strength, protection, and benevolence. Devotees visit the temple to seek her blessings for prosperity, health, and the removal of obstacles from their lives.
Various rituals and festivals, such as Navaratri and Thiruvathira, are celebrated with great fervor, attracting numerous devotees.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thalapoli
Thalapoli, a traditional ritual in Kerala, is celebrated at the Eerickal Devi Temple in Kandalloor, Alappuzha, with great devotion and enthusiasm. During Thalapoli, women and girls carry beautifully decorated lamps on their heads, symbolizing auspiciousness and devotion, creating a vibrant and spiritually uplifting atmosphere in the temple precincts.
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika, a significant festival in Kerala, is celebrated at the Eerickal Devi Temple in Kandalloor, Alappuzha, with fervor and joy. Devotees illuminate the temple and its surroundings with countless oil lamps, creating a mesmerizing sight and symbolizing the victory of light over darkness.
Contact Address: Eerickal Devi Temple, Kandalloor, Kayamkulam, Alappuzha, Kerala 690527