The primary deity of the temple is Goddess Bhadrakali, revered for her fierce and protective nature, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Equally significant is the idol of Lord Ganapathi, the remover of obstacles and the god of beginnings.
Both deities hold equal importance in the temple, and devotees seek their blessings for protection, prosperity, and wisdom.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ganesholsavam
Ganesholsavam at Keezhathil Sreemahaganapathybhadrakali Temple in Kovalam is celebrated with great devotion and fanfare. The festival features Nalikera Homam and Kalashabhishekam, special rituals to honor Lord Ganapathi. A grand Ghoshayatra, accompanied by traditional music and cultural displays, adds to the festive atmosphere, attracting numerous devotees.
Meena Rohini Maholsavam
Meena Rohini Maholsavam at Keezhathil Sreemahaganapathybhadrakali Temple in Kovalam is a vibrant and auspicious festival. The celebration begins with the Thrikkodiyettu, the hoisting of the ceremonial flag, marking the commencement of the festivities. The event includes a series of special poojas and cultural programs, culminating in the grand Thrikkodiyirakku, which symbolizes the conclusion of the festival.
Contact Address: Keezhathil Sree Mahaganapathy Bhadrakali Temple, Kovalam Beach Rd, Kovalam Beach, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695521
