Muttath Kandanamuri Temple holds immense religious and cultural significance in Kerala and serves as a spiritual haven for devotees seeking solace, blessings, and divine grace from Goddess Bhagavathy.
The temple has a rich history and is associated with various myths and legends. According to folklore, the temple was established by a group of devotees who discovered an idol of Goddess Bhagavathy buried in a nearby anthill. They built the temple at the site where the idol was found, and it has since become a sacred pilgrimage destination. Muttath Kandanamuri Temple is considered a sacred pilgrimage site where devotees seek blessings for various purposes, including health, wealth, success, and protection from negative forces. Pilgrims visit the temple to offer prayers, perform rituals, and make offerings to the goddess as a gesture of their devotion and gratitude.
Festivals
Noorumpaalumoott
Noorum Palum serves as a nivedhyam, an offering dedicated to the deities. While the idols of the deities may be crafted from stone, five metals, or other materials, they are far from inert objects. Instead, they are viewed as imbued with active energies capable of forging connections and harmonizing with human life.
Arattu Ulsavam
The presiding deity of the temple is ceremonially taken out in a grand procession, usually on the final day of a festival or on a special occasion. The deity is carried in a beautifully decorated chariot or palanquin, accompanied by music, chanting of hymns, and the enthusiastic participation of devotees.
Contact Information
- Address:Muttath Kandanamuri Temple, Kandalloor, Alappuzha
