The deity, worshipped here as the embodiment of divine feminine energy and strength, is believed to fulfill the wishes and protect her devotees. The temple, known for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance, attracts devotees from far and wide who seek blessings and solace from the goddess.
The serene surroundings and vibrant atmosphere during these festivities create a sense of unity and devotion among worshippers, making Palavila Sree Mutharamman Temple a cherished spiritual destination in the region.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Anizha Maholsavam
The Anizha Maholsavam at Palavila Sree Mutharamman Temple in Edanadu, Chathannoor, Kollam, features key rituals such as Annadanam, where free meals are offered to devotees, symbolizing community and abundance. The festival includes Chendamelam, traditional percussion performances, and Pongala, where women prepare a special offering in earthen pots to seek the goddess's blessings. Additionally, Vilpattu, a folk music performance, narrates stories of the goddess, enriching the cultural and spiritual atmosphere of the celebration.
Sarpabali
Sarpabali is performed to worship Lord Nagaraja, aiming to ward off the bad effects of Sarpa Dosha. This sacred ritual helps mitigate skin diseases, aids people in finding suitable life partners, and promotes progeny (Putra Bhaagyam). Additionally, Sarpabali is conducted for the overall well-being and prosperity of the devotees, invoking the blessings of the serpent deity.
Contact Address: Palavila Sree Mutharamman Temple, Kollam, Kerala 691572
Phone Number:9567153778
