The main deity, Goddess Bhagavathy, is worshipped for her protective and nurturing qualities, with rituals and prayers conducted to seek her blessings for prosperity, health, and spiritual fulfillment.
This temple is located in a serene and scenic setting typical of Kerala's rural landscape, offering a peaceful atmosphere for devotees.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thalapoli Mudiyettu Maholsavam
Thalapoli Mudiyettu Maholsavam, celebrated at various temples in Kerala, including those dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy, features a rich array of rituals and cultural performances. Highlights include Ganapathi Homam, invoking Lord Ganesha for auspicious beginnings, Kalamezhuthum Pattum, and Chuttuvilakku. The festivities culminate in Thayampaka and Thalapoli, creating a vibrant atmosphere of devotion and cultural celebration.
Kalamezhuthum Pattum
Kalamezhuthum Pattum is a traditional ritual art form practiced in Kerala temples, involving the creation of intricate designs using natural powders and colors on the temple floor. These designs often depict mythological themes or geometrical patterns and are created with great precision by skilled artists during religious festivals to invoke blessings and enhance the spiritual ambiance.
Contact Address: Sri Thalayakulam Bhagavathy Temple, Thalayakulam Temple - Padam Road, Kakkulissery, Thrissur, Kerala 680734
