The presiding deity is Lord Dharmasastha, who is believed to manifest in the temple in the form of Swayambhu, or self-manifested.
The main offering at the temple is Neeranjanam, which is performed on Saturdays as a special ritual to honor the deity. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings from Lord Dharmasastha for protection, prosperity, and spiritual guidance.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Mandala Chirappu Maholsavam
The Mandala Chirappu Maholsavam is a significant festival celebrated at the Alamcode Swayambhu Sastha Temple in Nedumangad. It marks the commencement of the Mandala season, a period of religious observance lasting for 41 days. During this festival, special rituals, pujas, and cultural events are conducted at the temple. Devotees from far and wide participate in the festivities, seeking blessings from Lord Dharmasastha for spiritual growth and prosperity.
Bhagavatha Sapthahayanjam
The Bhagavatha Sapthahayanjam is a sacred event held at the Alamcode Swayambhu Sastha Temple in Nedumangad. During this auspicious occasion, the entire Bhagavatham, a revered Hindu scripture, consisting of eighteen thousand verses, is recited over the course of seven days. Devotees gather to listen to these recitations, which are accompanied by rituals, prayers, and offerings to Lord Dharmasastha. The Bhagavatha Sapthahayanjam is believed to purify the surroundings and bestow blessings upon the participants, fostering spiritual growth and devotion.
Contact Address: Alamcode Swayambhu Sastha Temple, Nettirachira, Nedumangad P O, Manickappuram, Kerala 695541
Phone Number :98475 76711
