Goddess Bhagavathy is worshipped for her divine qualities of strength, protection, and compassion. The temple holds a prominent place in the local community, drawing devotees who seek blessings and guidance from the goddess.
Rituals and ceremonies conducted at the temple honor Goddess Bhagavathy, fostering a sense of devotion and spirituality among worshippers.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Amman Kodai Maholsavam
Amman Kodai Maholsavam, celebrated during the Malayalam month of Kumbham (usually February-March), is a vibrant festival held in various temples across Kerala. This festival honors the divine mother goddess, often referred to as Amman or Amma, with fervent prayers and elaborate rituals. Devotees gather to participate in the festivities, which include traditional music, dance, processions, and offerings to seek the blessings and grace of the goddess.
Pongala
Pongala is a traditional offering made to the Hindu goddess, particularly in Kerala, during the Attukal Pongala festival and other similar occasions.During Pongala, devotees prepare a special dish called Pongala using rice, jaggery, coconut, ghee, and other ingredients.The cooked Pongala is then offered to the goddess as a symbol of devotion, gratitude, and fulfillment of wishes.
Contact Address: Eanikara Melacodu Bhagavathy Temple, Enikkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695564
