Situated in the scenic locale of Kollam, this temple holds a special place in the hearts of devotees who seek blessings for prosperity, protection, and spiritual well-being.
The temple is known for its vibrant festivals, traditional rituals, and serene ambiance, attracting worshippers from across the region to experience divine grace and seek solace in the presence of the goddess.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Chandra Pongal
The Chandra Pongal Pongala, observed in the evening, is a unique ritual held at the Alashery Devi Temple in Kollam. During this auspicious event, devotees gather to prepare Pongala, a special offering made of rice, jaggery, coconut, and other ingredients, which is cooked in earthen pots over open flames as a gesture of devotion and gratitude to the goddess.
Vishu
Vishu, the Malayalam New Year, is celebrated with great enthusiasm and traditional fervor at the Alashery Devi Temple in Kollam. Devotees gather to offer prayers, seek blessings, and partake in various rituals marking the beginning of a new year filled with hope, prosperity, and auspiciousness.
Contact Address: Alashery Devi Temple, Kollam, Kerala