The uniqueness of this temple lies in the equal importance given to both Goddess Durga and Bhadra Devi. Durga is often depicted as the fierce and powerful form of the goddess, symbolizing strength and protection, while Bhadra Devi represents a gentler aspect, symbolizing prosperity and well-being.
Devotees believe that both aspects of the goddess are essential for maintaining balance and harmony in their lives. Therefore, the temple attracts worshippers seeking blessings for various aspects of their lives, including protection, prosperity, and overall well-being.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Aswathy Bharani Maholsavam
Aswathy Bharani Maholsavam at Kurungapally Sree Bhagavathy Temple, the atmosphere brims with festive fervor as devotees gather to celebrate with elaborate rituals and vibrant cultural performances. The highlight of the festival is the Bharani Nercha, where devotees offer special prayers and offerings to the goddess, invoking her blessings for prosperity and protection. The temple precincts come alive with colorful decorations, traditional music, and the aroma of delicious prasadams, creating a joyous ambiance cherished by all who partake in the celebrations.
Ayilyam pooja
In the Ayilyam pooja at Kurungapally Sree Bhagavathy Temple, devotees offer Noorum Palum Oottu to the serpent god, seeking protection and blessings. During the auspicious Thulam month, Ayilyam star holds special significance, attracting devotees to participate in rituals and seek divine blessings at the temple.
Contact Address: Kurungapally Sree Bhagavathy Temple, Kurisummood Rd, Chavara, Kollam, Kerala 691583
