Goddess Bhagavathy is worshipped here with utmost devotion, symbolizing strength, protection, and divine grace. Devotees visit the temple seeking blessings, solace, and the fulfillment of their prayers and desires.
The temple, surrounded by peaceful scenery, is highly revered in the region, drawing devotees from near and far to engage in rituals, prayers, and annual festivals dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kumbha Bharani Maholsavam
The Kumbha Bharani Maholsavam at the Kizhake Ela Devi Temple in Karakulam, Thiruvananthapuram, is a significant festival where devotees gather to honor Goddess Bhagavathy through rituals, prayers, and cultural festivities. This vibrant celebration draws devotees from far and wide to seek blessings and divine grace during this auspicious occasion.
Pongala
Pongala, a sacred ritual, is performed as an offering to the goddess, typically Bhagavathy or other forms of the Divine Mother, where devotees cook sweet rice offerings in earthen pots as an act of devotion. This tradition, observed predominantly by women, symbolizes gratitude, seeking blessings for prosperity, well-being, and the fulfillment of wishes. Devotees gather in large numbers to participate in this ancient tradition, fostering a sense of unity and devotion in the community.
Contact Address: Kizhake Ela Devi Temple, Karakulam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695564
