Goddess Bhagavathi is believed to embody divine feminine energy and power, offering protection, blessings, and guidance to her devotees.
The temple serves as a spiritual sanctuary where worshippers gather to offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek the divine blessings of Goddess Bhagavathi for prosperity, well-being, and spiritual fulfillment.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Prathishta Vaarshikam
During the Prathishta Vaarshikam celebration at Koovakadu Bhagavathi Temple in Thalassery, Kannur, held in the month of Medam, devotees participate in various rituals and festivities. The event features the offering of Teyyam performances, which are vibrant and colorful traditional rituals depicting various deities and characters from mythology. Additionally, Thira and Thalapoli processions add to the festive spirit, creating a lively and spiritually enriching atmosphere for devotees to seek blessings and connect with the divine.
Thira
Thira is a distinctive ritual dance-drama indigenous to the Malabar region in Northern Kerala, where various deities of the land are invoked to impart divine blessings for the well-being of the community and its surroundings. This vibrant performance art form combines elements of dance, music, and drama, portraying mythological characters and narratives in a visually captivating manner. Thira holds cultural and spiritual significance, serving as a means of connecting with the divine and fostering a sense of unity and harmony among the people of the region.
Contact Address: Koovakadu Bhagavathi Temple, Palissery, Thalassery, Kerala 670104
