Goddess Mookambika, worshipped at the Neelamperoor Mookambika Temple in Kottayam, Kerala, is a revered deity in Hinduism, embodying divine feminine energy and grace. She is often depicted as a compassionate and powerful goddess, bestowing blessings upon her devotees and granting their wishes.
Devotees visit the temple to offer prayers and perform rituals to seek the blessings of Goddess Mookambika for various aspects of their lives, including education, prosperity, and well-being.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Navaratri Thiru Ulsavam
Navaratri Thiru Ulsavam at the Neelamperoor Mookambika Temple is a grand celebration honoring Goddess Mookambika and her divine manifestations. Lasting for nine days, this festival is marked by elaborate rituals, colorful decorations, and fervent devotional activities.
Vidyarambham
During Vidyarambham, typically held on Vijayadashami, children are introduced to the letters of the alphabet, usually by tracing them in a plate of rice or sand, under the guidance of a learned elder or priest. This ritual is considered auspicious and is believed to invoke the blessings of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music, and the arts.
Contact Address: Neelamperoor Mookambika Temple, Neelamperoor, Kottayam, Kerala 686534
