Maha Neeranjanam 2025 | Kothala Elankavu Bhagavathy Temple Kottayam

മഹാനീരാഞ്ജനം 2025 കോത്തല ഇളങ്കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം കോട്ടയം| Maha Neeranjanam 2025 Kothala Elankavu Bhagavathy Temple Kottayam

Maha Neeranjanam 2025 at Kothala Elankavu Bhagavathy Temple in Kottayam is one of the most revered temple rituals in the region, celebrated with immense devotion and spiritual fervor. Scheduled for December 27, 2025 (1201 Dhanu 12), this sacred ceremony is conducted in the evening, offering devotees an opportunity to witness and participate in the divine proceedings. It is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy and Lord Ayyappa, and is believed to remove obstacles, protect devotees from negative energies, and bestow blessings for prosperity, health, and family well-being. The temple comes alive hours before the ritual, with devotees arriving from nearby villages and towns to offer prayers and partake in the preparations.

The premises are decorated traditionally, and countless oil lamps illuminate the temple, creating a warm and serene ambiance. The rhythmic chants, sacred hymns, and the aroma of incense combine to create a spiritually immersive environment. During the neeranjanam, devotees observe rituals with utmost devotion, participating in offerings and witnessing the deity in the glowing sanctum sanctorum. Maha Neeranjanam is not only a visual spectacle but also a deeply transformative spiritual experience.
Many devotees observe fasts, recite prayers, or perform special vows leading up to the day of the ritual. It is believed that participating with sincerity can bring relief from personal difficulties, fulfill wishes, and strengthen one’s faith. The temple authorities also make arrangements for prasadam and blessings, allowing all devotees to partake in the spiritual energy of the ceremony. Over the years, the ritual has grown in popularity, drawing larger crowds every year, including families, children, and pilgrims from across Kerala. The combination of tradition, devotion, and community spirit makes Maha Neeranjanam at Kothala Elankavu Bhagavathy Temple an unforgettable experience. Attending this ritual allows devotees to connect with the divine, seek the goddess’s grace, and immerse themselves in Kerala’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage.

Temple Location

📍 Kothala Elankavu Bhagavathy Temple, Kothala, Kottayam - 686502 Kerala

Accessibility

🏙️ Nearest Town/ Landmark/ Junction: Kothala Junction - 500 m

🚌 Nearest Bus Station: Kottayam KSRTC Bus Stand - 12 Km

🚂 Nearest Railway Station: Kottayam Railway Station - 13 Km

✈️ Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport - 97 Km

Contact

📞 +91 90612 06161