The temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi, who is also known as the eight-handed goddess and is one of the forms of Goddess Durga.This sacred site attracts devotees seeking blessings for prosperity, protection from evil forces, and spiritual guidance.
The Ilanjikkal Maha Devi Temple conducts regular poojas, rituals, and festivals throughout the year, attracting devotees from nearby areas and beyond.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Annual Festival
The annual Kumbha Bharani is the most important festival at the Ilanjikkal Maha Devi Temple, during which the temple premises are beautifully decorated with lamps, and the deity is taken around atop a specially decorated vehicle.
Thrikkarthika Festival
At the Ilanjikkal Maha Devi Temple, the Thrikkarthika festival is celebrated with great fervor, marking the auspicious day dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi. The temple premises are adorned with numerous lamps, creating a stunning visual display. Devotees gather in large numbers to participate in special rituals and processions, seeking the blessings of the goddess during this significant festival.
Contact Address: Ilanjikkal Maha Devi Temple, Thiruvambady, Kozhikode, Kerala
Phone Number :098466 31492