The main deity worshipped at the temple is Goddess Bhagavathy, a powerful and benevolent form of the Divine Mother. She is revered for her protective, nurturing, and empowering attributes.
Nedumkunnam Sree Bhagavathy Temple stands as a testament to the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the region, drawing devotees who seek the blessings and divine presence of Goddess Bhagavathy.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Pongala Maholsavam
Pongala Maholsavam at Nedumkunnam Sree Bhagavathy Temple in Nedumkunnam, Kottayam, is celebrated during the Malayalam month of Dhanu. During this festival, women devotees gather to prepare Pongala, a special offering of rice porridge cooked in earthen pots, which is then offered to Goddess Bhagavathy as a symbol of devotion and gratitude, culminating in a communal feast.
Navaratri
Navaratri at Nedumkunnam Sree Bhagavathy Temple in Nedumkunnam, Kottayam, is a vibrant and spiritually significant festival lasting nine nights and ten days. Each day, special poojas, abhishekam, and Alankaram are performed to honor Goddess Bhagavathy, with devotees participating in large numbers to seek her blessings. The festival also features cultural programs, including classical dance and music performances, enhancing the festive atmosphere and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Contact Address: Nedumkunnam Sree Bhagavathy Temple, Nedumkunnam, Kottayam, Kerala 686542