The main deity worshipped at the temple is Sree Kurumbha Bhagavathi, a form of the goddess Durga. She is revered as a powerful deity, often worshipped for protection, prosperity, and well-being.
Devotees offer prayers, perform rituals, and make offerings to seek the blessings of Sree Kurumbha Bhagavathi.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Poora Maholsavam
The Poora Maholsavam, a significant festival at the Ajanoor Sree Kurumbha Bhagavathi Temple in Kanhangad, Kerala, unfolds during the month of Kumbham, typically in February or March. Lasting several days, the festival brims with vibrant processions and traditional pujas all in reverence to Sree Kurumbha Bhagavathi.
Naga Pooja
Naga Pooja is a reverential ritual performed to propitiate and honor Nagas, the serpent deities in Hindu mythology. This ritual holds immense significance in regions where serpents are worshipped as protectors and guardians. Typically conducted by devotees seeking relief from afflictions caused by Naga Dosha, Naga Pooja involves offerings of milk, turmeric, flowers, and specially prepared rice cakes known as "Naga Prasadam." The ceremony often includes recitation of sacred hymns, prayers, and the lighting of lamps.
Contact Address: Ajanoor Sree Kurumbha Bhagavathi Temple , Kanhangad
Kasaragod
Phone Number:0467 2201650