Goddess Durga and Goddess Bhadrakali, two powerful deities revered by devotees for their protective and nurturing qualities.Devotees believe that Goddess Durga and Bhadrakali embody divine feminine energy and power, and their worship brings strength, courage, and guidance to navigate life's challenges.
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 :
Vinayaka Chaturthi
During Vinayaka Chaturthi at Elavummoodu Bhagavathi Temple in Veliyam Pooyapally, Kollam, devotees participate in various rituals and ceremonies to honor Lord Ganesha. The festivities include Astadravya Ganapathi Homam, a sacred fire ritual involving offerings to Lord Ganesha, and Bhagavatha Parayanam, the recitation of holy scriptures narrating the stories of the divine. Additionally, special Ganesha poojas and deeparadhana, the offering of lamps, are performed to invoke blessings for prosperity, success, and the removal of obstacles.
Thiru Ulsavam
During the Thiru Ulsavam celebrated in the month of Meenam at Elavummoodu Bhagavathi Temple in Veliyam Pooyapally, Kollam, devotees partake in various rituals and festivities. These include the Thottam Patu, a traditional song recital praising the divine, and special poojas dedicated to Goddess Durga and Bhadrakali, invoking their blessings for prosperity and well-being. The temple premises are adorned with numerous lamps, creating a mesmerizing sight during the festival, and devotees offer Pongala, a sweet rice dish, as a sacred offering to the goddesses.
Contact Address: Elavummoodu Bhagavathi Temple, Veliyam, Kollam, Kerala 691537
Phone Number:9947440997
