Mutharamman Devi is a manifestation of the Hindu goddess Shakti, embodying power, strength, and protection. She is worshipped with great devotion by her followers, who seek her blessings for prosperity, health, and protection from evil.
Regular poojas are conducted to honor the goddess, including abhishekam, alankaram, and naivedyam. Special poojas are held during festival times and on auspicious days.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ammam Koda Maholsavam
The Ammam Koda Maholsavam at the Sree Mutharamman Devi Temple in Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta, celebrated in Kumbham (February-March), is a vibrant festival featuring rituals like Guruthi, Manjal Neerattu, and Pongal. These ceremonies, aimed at invoking the goddess’s blessings and protection, draw the community together in a display of devotion and cultural heritage. Visitors experience Kerala’s rich religious traditions amidst a festive atmosphere of lights, music, and communal prayers.
Nirapara Samarppanam
Nirapara Samarppanam, a special ritual performed at the Sree Mutharamman Devi Temple, involves offering a fully filled para of turmeric (manjal) to the goddess. This act of devotion is believed to fulfill the devotees' wishes and bring prosperity and blessings into their lives.
Contact Address: Sree Mutharamman Devi Temple, Alumthuruthy, Kadapra, Pathanamthitta, Kerala 689104