The primary deity of the temple is Goddess Bhagavathy. She is revered as a form of Shakti, the divine feminine energy.
Devotees visit the Malayattil Bhagavathy Temple to seek blessings for prosperity, protection, and overall well-being. The temple holds cultural and religious importance for the local community.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika, also known as Karthigai Deepam, is a festival celebrated in South India, particularly in Kerala, to honor Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It involves lighting rows of oil lamps, known as Agal Vilakku, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness and spiritual enlightenment.
Sayoojya Pooja
Sayoojya Pooja is a Hindu ritual aimed at removing obstacles and fostering spiritual growth towards attaining eternal peace. Through offerings, prayers, and sacred chants, devotees seek divine blessings for spiritual purification and liberation from worldly attachments. This ritual is performed in temples, particularly in Kerala, as a means to advance on the path of moksha.
Contact Address: Malayattil Bhagavathy Temple, Kaipamangalam, Thrissur, Kerala 680681