The main deity of the temple is Goddess Bhadrakali Devi, a fierce and powerful form of the divine mother. Devotees worship her with deep reverence, seeking her blessings for protection, prosperity, and overall well-being.
Daily rituals, including poojas, abhishekams, and various offerings, are performed to honor Goddess Bhadrakali Devi. Special ceremonies and prayers are conducted on auspicious days and during festivals.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thiruvonam Thirunal Maholsavam
Thiruvathira Thirunal Maholsavam at the Ezhamvila Bhagavathy Temple in Poothakulam, Paravoor, Kollam, several significant rituals are observed. These include Ganapathi Homam for auspicious beginnings, Akhanda Namajapam for continuous chanting of the divine names, and Kumkumabhishekam for the ceremonial bathing of the deity with saffron paste. Additionally, Kalasha Pooja is performed, symbolizing the invocation of divine energy into consecrated vessels, enhancing the sanctity of the festival.
Pongala
Devotees offer Pongala, a traditional sweet rice dish cooked in earthen pots, as a sacred offering to Goddess Bhadrakali Devi at the Ezhamvila Bhagavathy Temple in Poothakulam, Paravoor, Kollam. This act of devotion symbolizes gratitude, reverence, and seeks blessings for prosperity and well-being from the divine goddess.
Contact Address: Ezhamvila Bhagavathy Temple, Paravoor, Poothakkulam.P.O, Kollam, Kerala
Phone Number:8590620077
