The main deity of the temple is Goddess Paradevatha. She is a manifestation of Goddess Durga, the divine mother, symbolizing strength, courage, and protection. Devotees worship Paradevatha seeking her blessings for prosperity, well-being, and victory over obstacles.
The temple holds immense cultural, religious, and spiritual significance for the local community and devotees who worship Goddess Paradevatha.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thira Maholsavam
The Thira Maholsavam celebrated at the Mavilampady Sree Paradevatha Temple in Kozhikode during the Malayalam month of Makaram is a vibrant festival known for its colorful processions and cultural performances. Devotees participate in traditional rituals and enjoy music, dance, and theatrical presentations, creating a lively atmosphere of celebration and devotion.
Thrikkarthika Maholsavam
The Thrikkarthika Maholsavam celebrated at the Mavilampady Sree Paradevatha Temple in Kozhikode is a significant festival observed during the Malayalam month of Karthika. Devotees illuminate the temple premises with thousands of traditional oil lamps, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness, and participate in special prayers and rituals to seek the blessings of Goddess Paradevatha for prosperity, protection, and spiritual enlightenment.
Contact Address: Mavilampady Sree Paradevatha Temple, Kalpathur- Velliyur Road, Kerala 673614