The primary deity of the temple is Goddess Durga, revered as a powerful divine mother who unleashes her wrath against the wicked for the liberation of the oppressed. She symbolizes the destruction of evil and the empowerment of creation, embodying strength, protection, and righteousness.
Daily rituals and special poojas are performed to honor Goddess Durga. Devotees offer flowers, fruits, coconuts, and other traditional items as part of their worship. Special rituals such as abhishekam, where the deity is bathed with sacred substances are conducted to seek blessings.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Prathishta Dinam
At Thaikkattussery Durga Bhagavathy Temple, Prathishta Dinam is a significant event that marks the anniversary of the temple's consecration. This day is celebrated with special rituals and ceremonies, including abhishekam, homams, and various poojas to honor Goddess Durga.
Pushpanjali
At Thaikkattussery Durga Bhagavathy Temple, Pushpanjali is a revered ritual where devotees offer flowers to Goddess Durga as a sign of devotion and reverence. This ritual symbolizes the purity and beauty of the offering, reflecting the devotees heartfelt prayers and seeking the divine blessings of the goddess.
Contact Address: Thaikkattussery Durga Bhagavathy Temple, Thaikkattussery, Thrissur, Kerala 680306
