Dedicated to Bhadrakali, it holds a prominent position among Bhadrakali temples in the region. Perched atop a hillock, the temple captivates with its striking architecture and commanding presence, offering devotees a serene and spiritually uplifting experience.
Its picturesque surroundings and tranquil ambiance leave an indelible mark on the hearts of visitors, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility that resonates long after their visit.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Mangalya Pooja
The Mangalya Pooja at Sree Moolasthanam involves offering kadali fruits, appam, ada, and payasam to Lord Ganapathy, seeking his blessings for the successful marriage of young men and women in the upcoming year. Devotees believe that by invoking his grace through this ritual, all obstacles related to marriage are overcome, and auspicious alliances are formed.
Kootticha Procession
The temple trustee, known as Valluvakonathiri, represents the royal lineage of the Valluvanad kingdom. Upon the demise of the reigning monarch, the elder successor, known as Vellalpad, assumes leadership. In a grand ceremony known as Kootticha Procession, the newly appointed head of the family visits the temple, seeking blessings from the Devi amidst elaborate rituals, accompanied by royal regalia and pomp.
Contact Address: Thirumandhamkunnu Bhagavathy Temple, near Angadipuram, Bhagavathi Padam, Angadipuram, Kerala 679321
Phone Number: 04933 258 555
