The Panamoodu Sree Bhadrakali Devi Temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali, a fierce manifestation of the Hindu goddess Devi, known for her protective and nurturing qualities.
Bhadrakali is one of the popular forms of the Goddess Devi in Hindu mythology. She is often depicted with a dark complexion, fierce expressions, and multiple arms carrying various weapons.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Navaratri Festival
The Navaratri festival at Panamoodu Sree Bhadrakali Temple is celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion. During this auspicious occasion, devotees participate in special poojas, processions, and cultural programs to honor Goddess Bhadrakali. The festival culminates with the traditional Vidyarambham ceremony, where children are initiated into the world of learning by tracing letters in rice or sand, symbolizing the importance of education and knowledge in Hindu culture.
Devi Bhagavatha Navaha Yajnyam
Devi Bhagavatha Navaha Yajnyam at Panamoodu Sree Bhadrakali Temple is a sacred nine-day ritual dedicated to the worship of Goddess Bhadrakali. During this yajna, Vedic scholars and devotees gather to recite verses from the Devi Bhagavatha, invoking the blessings of the goddess for prosperity, protection, and spiritual well-being. Elaborate homams, rituals, and offerings are performed as part of the yajna, symbolizing the devotion and reverence of the devotees towards Devi Bhadrakali.
Contact Address: Panamoodu Sree Bhadrakali Devi Temple, Perinadu, Neeravil, Kollam, Kerala 691011
Phone Number: 9633968727