The presiding deity of the temple is Goddess Bhadrakali. Bhadrakali is a fierce form of the Divine Mother, revered for her protective powers and her ability to destroy evil forces. She is often depicted with multiple arms, holding various weapons and symbols.
Palliyarakkavu Devi Temple is considered to be a powerful center of worship for devotees seeking protection, blessings, and prosperity.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kumbha Bharani Maholsavam
The Kumbha Bharani Maholsavam at Palliyarakkavu Devi Temple in Edavattom, Kottayam, is a vibrant festival celebrated with great fervor and devotion. It usually falls in the Malayalam month of Meenam (March-April) and is marked by colorful processions, traditional music, and cultural performances. Devotees from various parts of Kerala participate in the festivities, which include special rituals and offerings to honor the goddess Bhadrakali.
Navaratri
During Navaratri at Palliyarakkavu Devi Temple in Edavattom, Kottayam, the atmosphere brims with spirituality as devotees gather to worship Goddess Bhadrakali with fervent devotion and elaborate rituals. The nine-day festival is a time of vibrant celebrations, featuring traditional music, dance performances, and colorful processions, drawing devotees from far and wide.
Contact Address: Palliyarakkavu Devi Temple, EDAVATTOM P.O, Kottayam, Kerala
Phone Number:94002 11744