Annapoorneshwari is revered as the goddess of food and nourishment. The temple is a sacred place where devotees seek blessings for abundance and sustenance in their lives.
The temple is a sacred place where devotees seek blessings for abundance and sustenance in their lives. It serves as a center for spiritual solace and gratitude for the provisions of life.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Navaratri Festival
This is a nine-day festival dedicated to the worship of the goddess Annapoorneshwari and usually falls in the month of September or October. Devotees observe fasting, perform special poojas, and participate in cultural programs during this auspicious occasion.
Annadanam
This festival is dedicated to the practice of Annadanam, the act of offering food to devotees as a form of charity. It is usually observed throughout the year on special occasions or anniversaries associated with the temple. During this festival, devotees contribute food and participate in serving meals to others as a form of devotion and community service.
Contact Address: Kattungal Annapoorneshwari Temple, Thuravoor, Cherthala, Alappuzha, Kerala
