Rudhiramala Bhagavathi is a revered form of the goddess Durga worshipped in Kerala. She is believed to be an embodiment of strength, protection, and fierce energy. Devotees seek her blessings for courage, prosperity, and victory over obstacles.
The temple holds a significant place in the hearts of the local community and is known for its vibrant festivals and spiritual atmosphere. The worship of Rudhiramala Bhagavathi is often accompanied by rituals, prayers, and offerings to honor her divine presence and seek her divine grace.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ayilyam Pooja
Ayilyam Pooja is a sacred ritual observed in many temples across Kerala, dedicated to the serpent deities Nagaraja and Nagayakshi. Devotees perform Sarpa Bali during this time to seek the removal of Sarpa Dosham or afflictions related to serpents. Pulluvanpattu, a traditional folk art form, is often performed during Ayilyam Puja to invoke the blessings of the serpent gods.
Vavubali Tharpanam
Vavubali Tharpanam is a sacred ritual performed in many temples across Kerala to honor departed ancestors. During this ritual, devotees offer oblations of water and rice mixed with sesame seeds to their ancestors to pay homage and seek their blessings. It is believed to be a way to express gratitude to ancestors and ensure their well-being in the afterlife.
Contact Address: Kattungal Bhagavathi Temple, Chazhoor, Thrissur, Kerala
Phone Number:8547271864
