Pushkala Devi, a form of the Goddess Durga, is worshipped here as the divine mother and protector, symbolizing strength, power, and benevolence.
The temple, known for its historical and spiritual significance, attracts devotees who seek the blessings of Pushkala Devi for prosperity, protection, and well-being.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Navarathri
Navarathri at Mampazhathara Bhagavathi Temple in Karavoor, Kollam, is a grand and vibrant festival dedicated to the worship of Pushkala Devi. This nine-night festival celebrates the victory of good over evil and includes daily special poojas, cultural programs, and devotional singing. The temple is beautifully decorated, and devotees participate in rituals such as Saraswati Pooja, Ayudha Pooja, and Vijayadashami, seeking the blessings of the goddess for wisdom, strength, and prosperity.
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika at Mampazhathara Bhagavathi Temple is a significant festival celebrated with great devotion and splendor. The temple premises are beautifully illuminated with countless traditional oil lamps, creating a mesmerizing and divine atmosphere. The festival includes special poojas, cultural performances, and offerings to Pushkala Devi, with devotees gathering in large numbers to participate in the festivities and seek the goddess's blessings for prosperity and well-being.
Contact Address: Mampazhathara Bhagavathi Temple, Bavana Nagar, Kollam, Kerala 691019
