The main deities worshipped in the temple are Nanadurga and Navagraha. Other revered deities include Bhadrakali Devi, Ayyappan, Ganapathy, Saraswathy, and Vedavyasa.
With a history of over 200 years, the temple stands as a symbol of devotion and spirituality. It serves as a sacred space where devotees gather to offer prayers, participate in rituals, and seek blessings from the divine entities worshipped within its sanctum.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Raamayana Maasa Acharanam
During Ramayana Maasam, Vettikkara Nanadurga Navagraha Temple conducts special rituals dedicated to the epic Ramayana. A key highlight is the Ramayana Parayanam, where the entire epic is recited over the month, drawing devotees to immerse in the sacred narratives of Lord Rama. Additional activities include special poojas, bhajans, and discourses, fostering community devotion and spiritual reflection.
Desha Guruthi
Desha Guruthi is an annual ritual performed at the Vettikkara Nanadurga Navagraha Temple for the protection of devotees' health. This sacred ceremony involves elaborate offerings and prayers to the deities, invoking their blessings for physical and spiritual well-being. Devotees participate in large numbers, seeking divine protection and healing throughout the year.
Contact Address: Vettikkara Nanadurga Navagraha Temple, Muncipal, Park Rd, Irinjalakuda, Thrissur, Kerala 680121