The temple is primarily dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, with sub-deities including Lord Ganapathi and Lord Shiva.
It is a serene and spiritually significant temple that draws devotees for its peaceful ambiance and traditional rituals.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Annual Festival
The Annual Festival at Edathiruthy Ayyappan Kavu Temple is celebrated in the month of May with great devotion and traditional rituals. The festivities include Kodikayattam, Pallivetta, Annadanam and various special poojas performed to honor the deities. The temple comes alive with spiritual fervor and cultural events, attracting numerous devotees during this auspicious time.
Mandala Makaravilakku
Mandala Makaravilakku is observed here with deep devotion during the Malayalam months of Vrischikam and Dhanu, marking a 41-day period of austerity and worship. The celebrations include special poojas, lighting of traditional lamps (Deepakazhcha) drawing numerous devotees seeking blessings from Lord Ayyappa.
Contact Address: Edathiruthy Ayyappankavu Sree Balasastha Temple, Edathiruthy, Kattoor, Thrissur, Kerala 680703
Phone Number: 97460 64704
