In addition to Bhadrakali, Nagaraja, the serpent deity, is also worshipped in this temple. Nagaraja is believed to be the king of serpents and is revered for his powers of protection and fertility. Devotees offer prayers to Nagaraja seeking relief from snake-related afflictions and blessings for prosperity.
The Thandasserilamma Temple holds significant religious importance for the local community and devotees who visit to offer prayers and seek blessings from Bhadrakali and Nagaraja. The temple is believed to be a sacred place where devotees can find solace and divine intervention in their lives.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ayilyam pooja
The Ayilyam pooja is a significant ritual observed in many Hindu temples, particularly those dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali. During the Ayilyam (Ayilyam nakshatra) day of every month, special poojas and rituals are conducted at these temples to propitiate the goddess and seek her blessings.
Thalappoli
Thalappoli is a unique ritual in Kerala. In the ritual, women and young girls carry thalam (plate) in their hands. Thalam is filled with rice, flowers and a lighted lamp. It is a symbol of prosperity.
Contact Address: Thandasseril Sree Bhadrakali Temple, Udayamperoor,
Ernakulam
phone :9495810622