It is revered as a significant resting place for Sabarimala pilgrims. The presiding deity of the temple is Puthiyakavilamma, worshipped with great devotion by devotees seeking blessings and protection.
The temple holds religious rituals and festivals throughout the year, attracting pilgrims and devotees from various places to experience the divine presence and receive blessings from Puthiyakavilamma.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thiru Ulsavam
The Thiru Ulsavam celebrated in Makaram at Puthiyakavu Devi Temple in Ponkunnam is a grand festival marked by vibrant processions, traditional rituals, and cultural performances. Devotees gather in large numbers to pay homage to the presiding deity, Puthiyakavilamma, seeking her divine blessings for prosperity, harmony, and spiritual well-being.
Thrikala pooja
Thrikala pooja, performed three times a day, is a sacred worship ritual observed at Puthiyakavu Devi Temple, where devotees honor the goddess in her three divine forms— as Saraswati, as Lakshmi,as Durga—seeking her grace to alleviate problems and ensure well-being in all aspects of life.
Contact Address: Puthiyakavu Devi Temple, Ponkunnam, Kottayam
