Lord Ayyappan is revered as a Hindu deity, particularly popular in South India, associated with Dharma, righteousness, and protection.
The temple holds special significance for devotees who worship Lord Ayyappan, especially during the annual pilgrimage to the Sabarimala Temple.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ulsavam
The Ulsavam celebrated during the month of Medam (April-May) at Sree Ooromkad Ayyappankavu Temple in Amalanagar, Thrissur, is a joyous festival marked by devotion and cultural festivities. During this auspicious period, the temple premises come alive with colorful decorations, traditional music, and dance performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere of celebration.
Prathishta Dina Maholsavam
The Prathishta Dina Maholsavam, celebrated at Sree Ooromkad Ayyappankavu Temple in Amalanagar, Thrissur, is a significant festival honoring the consecration anniversary of the temple deity. During this auspicious occasion, special rituals, poojas, and ceremonies are conducted to commemorate the installation of the deity and to seek blessings for the well-being and prosperity of the devotees.
Contact Address: Sree Ooromkad Ayyappankavu Temple, Amalanagar, Thrissur, Kerala