Dedicated to the worship of Goddess Mariyamman, the temple holds significant religious importance for devotees in the region. She is often depicted as a fierce yet benevolent goddess, symbolizing strength, courage, and compassion.
Devotees believe that seeking her blessings can help overcome obstacles, alleviate suffering, and bring prosperity to their lives. The goddess is worshipped with great devotion during festivals and rituals, where prayers and offerings are made to honor her divine presence and seek her divine grace.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Mangalya pooja
Sivaratri Maholsavam refers to the grand festival celebrated in honor of Lord Shiva, particularly on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri, which falls on the 14th day of the dark fortnight of the Hindu month of Phalguna. During this festival, devotees observe fasting, perform special rituals, and offer prayers to Lord Shiva throughout the night.
Pooja Maholsavam
The pooja maholsavam at the Kanjikode Sree Mariyamman Temple in Palakkad involves elaborate rituals and festivities dedicated to honoring Goddess Mariyamman. Devotees gather to offer prayers, perform sacred rituals, and seek the blessings of the goddess for prosperity, protection, and well-being.
Contact Address: Kanjikode Sree Mariyamman Temple, koyyamarakkad, Kanjikode, Palakkad, Kerala
Phone Number: 9946740701
