Sree Annapoorneswari Sree Sankaranarayana Temple is revered for its dual deities, Goddess Annapoorneswari and Sree Sankaranarayana, representing nourishment and divine harmony, respectively.
Devotees flock to this spiritual haven seeking blessings for abundance, prosperity, and spiritual enlightenment.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Pooyam Thirunal Maholsavam
The Pooyam Thirunal Maholsavam is a significant festival celebrated at the Sree Annapoorneswari Sree Sankaranarayana Temple in Thalachira, Kottarakara, Kollam district, Kerala. This annual event, observed during the Malayalam month of Pooyam, is marked by elaborate rituals, colorful processions, and cultural performances. Devotees gather in large numbers to participate in the festivities, seeking blessings from the deities for prosperity, harmony, and spiritual well-being.
Thalapoli
Thalapoli is a traditional ritual observed in Kerala, particularly during temple festivals and auspicious occasions. It involves young girls or women carrying decorated trays of offerings on their heads as a symbol of devotion and auspiciousness. The word "Thalapoli" translates to "a plate on the head." This ritual is considered a form of homage to the deity and is accompanied by singing traditional hymns or devotional songs.
Contact Address: Sree Annapoorneswari Sree Sankaranarayana Temple, Thalachira, Kottarakara, Kollam
Phone Number: 87147 43276
