The main deity of the temple is Goddess Durga Devi, worshipped as a powerful and benevolent mother goddess. Devotees seek her blessings for protection, strength, and prosperity.
The Cheramangalam Mannath Sree Durga Devi Temple is an important spiritual and cultural center in the region.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vela Maholsavam
The Vela Maholsavam at Cheramangalam Mannath Sree Durga Devi Temple, celebrated in the month of Medam (April-May), features vibrant cultural and ritualistic events. Highlights include the ceremonial flag hoisting, lively Kummattikali performances, and the rhythmic beats of Thayampaka.
Ayilya Pooja
Ayilya Pooja, observed in the month of Kanni (September-October), is a ritual dedicated to serpent deities at the Cheramangalam Mannath Sree Durga Devi Temple. Devotees perform special poojas and offerings to honor and seek blessings from the serpent gods for protection, fertility, and the removal of obstacles.
Contact Address: Cheramangalam Mannath Sree Durga Devi Temple, Chepilamury, Akathethara, Palakkad, Kerala 678008