The Ullapillikav Bhagavathy Temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga Devi and Goddess Bhadrakali Devi, along with Lord Ayyappa. Devotees visit to seek blessings from Goddess Durga and Bhadrakali for courage and protection, as well as from Lord Ayyappa for prosperity and spiritual well-being.
It serves as a cultural and spiritual center, hosting various rituals, festivals, and prayers throughout the year, attracting devotees seeking blessings from the divine trinity of Goddesses Durga and Bhadrakali, and Lord Ayyappa.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Punaprathishta Dina Maholsavam
The Punaprathishta Dina Maholsavam, observed during the Kumbham month at temples like Ullapillikav Bhagavathy Temple in Ooramana, Muvattupuzha, involves significant rituals and festivities. Highlights include Ganapathi Homam for auspicious beginnings, Aiswarya Pooja to invoke prosperity, and Kalasham and Kalamezhuthu Pattu symbolizing divine presence and devotion.
Mandala Kalam
Mandala Kalam is a significant period observed in Kerala temples, especially those dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, spanning 41 days from mid-November to December. During this period, devotees participate in rituals such as Sastham Pattu, traditional songs praising Lord Ayyappa, and special poojas dedicated to his worship.
Contact Address: UllapillikavBhagavathi Temple, Ooramana, Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam, Kerala