The main deity worshipped in this temple is Goddess Bhagavathy, also known as Devi or Durga, who embodies the divine feminine energy and represents strength, courage, and protection.
Devotees offer prayers to Goddess Bhagavathy seeking her blessings for prosperity, protection, and spiritual well-being.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Devi Bhagavatha Navaha Yajnyam
The Devi Bhagavatha Navaha Yajnyam, a nine-day ritual dedicated to the recitation of the Devi Bhagavatham, is observed with great reverence at the Vellangattu Mavolil Devi Temple in Karunagapally, Kollam. Devotees gather to listen to the sacred verses narrating the divine stories of Goddess Bhagavathy, fostering spiritual growth and devotion. The yajnyam concludes with special poojas and rituals, symbolizing the culmination of a spiritually enriching nine days for the devotees.
Kalam Pongal
Kalam Pongal, Pongala is a special offering made to the goddess during certain auspicious occasions. It involves cooking sweet Pongal, a traditional South Indian dish made with rice, lentils, jaggery, and ghee, and offering it to the deity as a form of worship and devotion. This offering is often made during festivals and rituals to seek the blessings of the goddess for prosperity, well-being, and fulfillment of prayers.
Contact Address: Vellangattu Mavolil Devi Devi Temple, Adinadu North PO Karunagappally,Kollam
Phone Number :+47 62 89 96 82