The presiding deity, Goddess Kannukottukavu Devi, is worshipped with immense devotion and reverence by devotees who flock to the temple seeking her divine blessings and protection. The goddess is depicted with several divine attributes, symbolizing strength, courage, and maternal compassion, embodying the essence of femininity and divine power.
. With its rich spiritual heritage and sacred ambiance, the Kannukottukavu Devi Temple stands as a beacon of faith and devotion for devotees seeking solace and divine intervention in their lives.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Arattu Ulsavam
The Arattu Ulsavam at the Kannukottukavu Devi Temple spans over a period of 10 days, marked by fervent devotion and vibrant festivities. During this auspicious occasion, devotees gather in large numbers to participate in various rituals and celebrations dedicated to Goddess Devi. The temple precincts resonate with the rhythmic chants of hymns and the melodious sounds of traditional music, creating a divine atmosphere filled with devotion and spirituality.
Lakshamdeepam Samarppanam
The Lakshamdeepam Samarppanam involves offering and lighting thousands of lamps in the temple premises, symbolizing worship of light and dispelling darkness. Devotees participate to express reverence and devotion to the divine, as the flickering flames create a mesmerizing sight, illuminating the temple and surroundings. This sacred ritual is performed on special occasions, invoking blessings for peace, prosperity, and auspiciousness in devotees' lives.
Contact Address: Kannukottukavu Devi Temple, Pirayiri, Palakkad, Kerala 678004
Phone Number: 04912542922