The temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali Devi, who is worshipped as a fierce and protective mother goddess.
The temple is known for its vibrant festivals like Thalapoli, traditional rituals, and cultural performances that attract many devotees.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kalamezhuthum Pattum
At Nadakkavu Bhagavathi Temple, Kalamezhuthum Pattum is a significant ritual. It involves creating elaborate and colorful floor drawings of the goddess using natural powders, followed by devotional songs and rituals to invoke the deity's blessings. This sacred tradition reflects artistic devotion and spiritual reverence.
Thalapoli
Thalapoli at Nadakkavu Bhagavathi Temple is celebrated grandly on the Uthrattathi star in the Malayalam month of Makaram. Women and girls carry traditional plates filled with flowers, rice, and a lit lamp in a ceremonial procession to honor the goddess. The vibrant event symbolizes prosperity, devotion, and feminine grace.
Contact Address: Nadakkavu Bhagavathi Temple, Okkal Temple Rd, Antopuram, Chelamattom part, Ernakulam, Kerala 683550
Phone Number: 8304882831
