Goddess Bhadrakali, the presiding deity, is worshipped with daily rituals and special ceremonies, while festivals like Navaratri and Kaliyattam are celebrated with great fervor, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and spiritual fervor of the region.
Devotees from various parts of South India visit the Thiru Nettarakkavu Sree Bhadrakali Temple to offer prayers and seek divine blessings, experiencing a sense of peace and devotion in the divine presence of Goddess Bhadrakali.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thirunal Maholsavam
The Thirunal Maholsavam at Thiru Nettarakkavu Sree Bhadrakali Temple in Mevanakkonam, Kalluvathukkal, Kollam District, is a grand festival celebrated during the month of Kumbham. This festival features various rituals and events, including Ganapathi Homam, vibrant processions (ghoshayatra), and the noble act of annadanam (food distribution). Additionally, cultural performances like Thottampattu and the traditional ritual of Urul Gurusi are organized, enriching the spiritual experience for devotees and fostering a sense of community and devotion.
Pongala Festival
During the Pongala festival at Thiru Nettarakkavu Sree Bhadrakali Temple in Mevanakkonam, Kalluvathukkal, devotees gather to prepare a sacred offering of Pongala, a sweet dish made of rice, jaggery, coconut, and other ingredients, in earthen pots. The Pongala is then cooked on open fires and offered to the Goddess Bhadrakali, seeking her blessings for prosperity and well-being.
Contact Address: Thiru Nettarakkavu Sree Bhadrakali Temple, Mevanakonam, Salem - Kochi - Kanyakumari Hwy, Kalluvathukkal, Kerala 691578
Phone Number :81295 74043
