It is primarily dedicated to Bhagavathi and venerates the Naga (serpent) deities, reflecting its deep-rooted connection to ancient folk traditions.
The temple also enshrines Lord Shiva, Lord Ayyappa, and various manifestations of Parashakthi, offering a rich blend of devotional practices and spiritual diversity.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Annual Festival
Annual festival at Nechikkattu Kavu Bhagavathi - Panchamoorthy Temple takes place in the Malayalam month of Makaram, beginning with a sacred Ganapathi Homam to invoke auspicious blessings. The celebrations also feature Ayilyam Pooja, honoring the serpent deities, and the unique Kalavara Nirakkal ritual
Kalamezhuthum Pattum
Kalamezhuthum Pattum is a devotional ritual where artists create intricate, colorful drawings often of deities on the temple floor using natural powdered pigments (Kalamezhuthu). The ritual is accompanied by the singing of special, traditional songs (Pattu), as priests and performers perform sacred prayers and ceremonies around the artwork, invoking divine presence and blessings.
Contact Address: Nechikkattu Kavu Bhagavathi Panchamoorthy Temple, Darshan Nagar Rd, Kochi, Kakkanad, Ernakulam, Kerala 682030
Phone Number: 9847577755
