The Pathisseril Devi Temple, situated near Thrikkunnapuzha in Alappuzha district, Kerala, is a sacred abode dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy.Among the temple's significant days, Tuesdays and Fridays hold special importance for devotees.
Additionally, the temple reverently observes Navratri, marked by rituals like Vidyarambham and the Thrikarthika festival, attracting devotees seeking the blessings and divine grace of the Goddess.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Annual Festival
The annual festival at the temple is celebrated during the Malayalam month of Meena, with the Meena Bharani day being the most significant. This festival encompasses a range of unique rituals and pujas, including Kattukuthira, annadanam, desha thalappoli, melam, velichappadu, and a grand procession. A major highlight of the festivities is the Thirumudi ezhunnallathu. Additionally, the shrine conducts kalasham, abhishekam, and various other annual pujas and rituals as part of the vibrant celebrations.
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika, a significant festival celebrated in many temples across Kerala, holds special importance at this temple as well. During Thrikkarthika, devotees gather to worship and seek the blessings of the deity with great fervor and devotion. The temple premises are adorned with lights and decorations, creating a vibrant and spiritually uplifting atmosphere. Various rituals, poojas, and cultural programs are organized as part of the festivities, enhancing the divine ambiance and fostering a sense of community among devotees.
Contact Address: Pathisseril Devi Temple, Thekkekara, Arattupuzha, Alappuzha, Kerala 680562
Phone Number:0479 2482661