The temple is dedicated to Goddess Kuppedikkavilamma, a form of Goddess Durga or Bhadrakali, who is worshipped with great reverence by devotees in the region.
The deity is believed to possess immense power and is worshipped by devotees seeking protection, prosperity, and fulfillment of their desires.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thiru Ulsavam
Thiru Ulsavam, also known as the annual festival, is celebrated with great pomp and fervor at the Kuppedikkavu Devi Temple in Thottakom during the Makaram month of the Malayalam calendar. During this auspicious time, devotees gather to participate in various rituals, processions, cultural programs, and offerings to the goddess, immersing themselves in devotion and seeking her divine blessings for prosperity, happiness, and well-being throughout the year.
Theeyattu
The Theeyattu is a unique ritualistic performance that takes place at the Kuppedikkavu Devi Temple in Thottakom. It is a traditional form of worship where devotees believe that performers, usually from specific communities, become possessed by the deity's spirit during the enactment. The performers, known as Theeyattunis, undergo elaborate preparations and rituals before the performance, including fasting and purification ceremonies.
Contact Address: Kuppedikkavu Devi Temple, Thottakam.P.O, Vaikom, Kottayam, Kerala
Phone Number: 94000 70074
