The presiding deity, Bhadrakali, is worshipped for her protective and benevolent nature. Devotees believe in her power to eliminate negative influences and provide protection, prosperity, and overall well-being.
The Anakkulam Puthukkad Sree Bhadrakali Temple stands as a beacon of faith and devotion, providing a sacred space for worshippers to connect with the divine presence of Goddess Bhadrakali.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vrishchika Karthika Pongala
Vrishchika Karthika Pongala at Anakkulam Puthukkad Sree Bhadrakali Temple in Mundakkayam, Kottayam, is celebrated during the Malayalam month of Vrishchikam (November-December) on the Karthika star day. Women devotees prepare and offer Pongala, a special dish made of rice, jaggery, and coconut, in earthen pots on open hearths to seek the blessings of Goddess Bhadrakali for prosperity and well-being.
Kumbha Bharani Maholsavam
Kumbha Bharani Maholsavam at Anakkulam Puthukkad Sree Bhadrakali Temple in Mundakkayam, Kottayam, is celebrated during the Malayalam month of Kumbham (February-March) on the Bharani star day. This grand festival includes special rituals, cultural performances, and a vibrant procession, attracting devotees who seek the blessings of Goddess Bhadrakali for prosperity and protection.
Contact Address: Anakkulam Puthukkad Sree Bhadrakali Temple, Mundakkayam, Kottayam, Kerala
