The presiding deity of the temple is Goddess Bhagavathy, revered by devotees for her protective and benevolent qualities.
Vellapillil Bhagavathy Temple is a sacred place where devotees gather to offer prayers, perform rituals, and partake in the spiritual ambiance that honors Goddess Bhagavathy.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Navaratri
During Navaratri at Vellapillil Bhagavathy Temple devotees celebrate the nine nights dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy with special pujas, traditional music, and cultural performances. The temple atmosphere is vibrant with decorations, spiritual discourses, and the distribution of prasadam to devotees.
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika, also known as Karthigai Deepam, is a festival celebrated at Vellapillil Bhagavathy Temple. It falls on the full moon day in the Malayalam month of Vrishchikam (November-December). During Thrikkarthika, the temple is adorned with thousands of oil lamps, illuminating the surroundings beautifully. Devotees offer prayers and participate in rituals to seek blessings from Goddess Bhagavathy, creating a serene and spiritual atmosphere.
Contact Address: Vellapillil Bhagavathy Temple, Panamattom, Kottayam, Kerala 686522
Phone Number: 04822 201448