The main deity worshipped at the Kallara Madannada Devi Temple is Goddess Devi, revered for her divine grace and protective powers. Additionally, Lord Shiva is worshipped as Madan Thampuran. Serpent deities are also worshipped at the temple, adding to its spiritual ambiance and significance.
Devotees from various regions visit the temple to seek blessings and offer prayers to the divine deities.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Rohini Maholsavam
During the Rohini Maholsavam celebrated in the month of Kumbham at the Kallara Madannada Devi Temple in Pazhayachanda, Trivandrum, special rituals and festivities mark the occasion. The highlight of the festival is the Puna Prathishta Vaarshikam, an annual reinstallation ceremony of the temple deity, conducted with great reverence and devotion. Devotees gather to witness and participate in these sacred rituals, seeking blessings for prosperity, happiness, and spiritual fulfillment in the coming year.
Ayilyam Ootu
Ayilyam Ootu, observed on the Ayilyam Nakshatra day in traditional Malayalam months at temples in Kerala, is a puja dedicated to Nagas or Snakes. Devotees perform this ritual to seek blessings for curing skin diseases, facilitating childbirth, and alleviating Naga Dosha afflictions in the family. The ceremony holds cultural significance and is performed with reverence, reflecting the deep-rooted beliefs and traditions associated with Nagas in Kerala's religious practices.
Contact Address: Kallara Madannada Devi Temple, Pazhayachantha, Kallara, Kuttimoodu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695608
Phone Number: 085470 38044
