The temple is dedicated to the presiding deities Gurumuthappan and Bhadrakali Devi. Gurumuthappan is revered as a powerful spiritual guide and protector, while Bhadrakali Devi is worshipped for her fierce and benevolent aspects, symbolizing strength and protection.
The temple serves as a significant spiritual center where devotees gather to seek blessings, perform rituals, and participate in various festivals, fostering a deep sense of devotion and community spirit.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thalapoli Maholsavam
The Thalapoli Maholsavam at Kottakalathil Bhagavathi Temple in Vallikkunnu, Malappuram, is a grand festival featuring various traditional rituals and cultural events. Key highlights include Ganapathi Homam, Vellattu, and Kalasham. The festival also features the Thalapoli procession, where women carry decorated plates with lamps and flowers, and Thayampaka, a traditional percussion performance, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere for devotees and visitors.
Navaratri
During Navaratri at Kottakalathil Bhagavathi Temple the temple is adorned with decorations and vibrant lights. Special poojas and rituals are performed daily to honor Bhadrakali Devi, invoking her blessings for strength and protection. Devotees participate in the celebrations, which include cultural programs, devotional music, and dance performances, fostering a deep sense of spiritual devotion and community bonding.
Contact Address: Kottakalathil Bhagavathi Temple, near Irumbothinkadavu, Vallikkunnu, Malappuram, Kerala 673314
Phone Number: 098952 46229
