This temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathi, who is worshipped as the presiding deity. It serves as a significant spiritual center for devotees seeking the blessings of Goddess Bhagavathi, known for her power, protection, and benevolence.
The temple regularly hosts rituals and festivals, fostering a vibrant atmosphere of devotion and community participation.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika at Sree Oravikal Bhagavathi Temple in Arikkulam, Kozhikode, is celebrated with fervor and devotion. The temple is beautifully illuminated with traditional oil lamps, and special poojas are conducted to honor Goddess Bhagavathi. Devotees gather to light lamps, offer prayers, and partake in the festivities, seeking blessings for prosperity and well-being from the goddess.
Vishu
During Vishu at Sree Oravikal Bhagavathi Temple the celebration starts with the traditional Vishukkani arrangement, featuring auspicious items like rice, fruits, flowers, and coins placed in front of the deity. Devotees view the Vishukkani as the first thing on Vishu morning, symbolizing prosperity for the coming year. The temple also distributes Kaineettam, where elders give money to younger members of the community, fostering blessings and goodwill on this auspicious day.
Contact Address: Sree Oravikal Bhagavathi Temple, Arikkulam, Kozhikode, Kerala 673620
Phone Number: 096565 08152