Perandoor Bhagavathy Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy, with Lord Shiva and Lord Ganesha as sub-deities.
Regular rituals include daily poojas, abhishekams, and offerings of flowers, fruits, and sweets. Special poojas and homams are conducted during auspicious occasions to invoke the blessings of the deities.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ayyappan Pattum Vilakkum Festival
During the Mandala Kalam of Vrischikam and Dhanu months, the Perandoor Bhagavathy Temple observes the Ayyappan Pattum Vilakkum festival, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa. Devotees sing devotional songs, light oil lamps, and participate in rituals and offerings, fostering a sense of community and spiritual devotion. This sacred period honors the divine presence of Lord Ayyappa and signifies the pilgrimage preparations for devotees bound for Sabarimala.
Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam
The Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam at the Perandoor Bhagavathy Temple is a week-long recitation of the Bhagavata Purana, a revered scripture in Hinduism. During this spiritual event, devotees gather to listen to the sacred verses, which narrate the divine pastimes of Lord Krishna and other incarnations of Lord Vishnu. The yajnyam fosters devotion, knowledge, and spiritual upliftment among the participants, enriching their understanding of the divine teachings encapsulated in the Bhagavata Purana.
Contact Address: Perandoor Bhagavathy Temple, Chambadi Road, Punnakkal, Elamakkara, Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala 682026
Phone Number: 9995705503