The main deity worshipped at Manakkal Bhagavathy Temple is Goddess Devi, also known as Mahadevi or the Great Goddess. Devi is revered as an all-embracing Mother Goddess, embodying various aspects of divine feminine energy including strength, compassion, and protection.
It serves as a spiritual and cultural center for the local community, hosting various rituals, festivals, and ceremonies throughout the year.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika is celebrated at the Manakkal Bhagavathy Temple in Kuttikode, Palakkad, with fervor and devotion. The festival involves lighting traditional lamps and conducting special pujas to honor Goddess Devi, fostering a spiritually uplifting atmosphere for devotees seeking her blessings for prosperity and well-being.
Deeparadhana
At the Manakkal Bhagavathy Temple daily rituals include Deeparadhana, where lamps are lit to honor the deity, and regular poojas are conducted to invoke blessings upon devotees. The temple also features Vilakku, the lighting of lamps, which adds to the sacred ambiance and spiritual experience for worshippers.
Contact Address: Manakkal Bhagavathy Temple, Kuttikode, Palakkad, Kerala
