Marayamuttom Sri Neelakeshi Temple is dedicated to Goddess Neelakeshi and Sree Badrakali. Alongside the main deities, the temple also houses upaprathistas Sree Ganapathy and Sree Nagar.
Goddess Neelakeshi and Sree Badrakali are revered as manifestations of the divine feminine energy, symbolizing power, protection, and auspiciousness. Devotees flock to the temple to seek blessings for prosperity, well-being, and spiritual fulfillment.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Paranett Maholsavam
The Paranett Maholsavam at Marayamuttom Sri Neelakeshi Temple features significant rituals such as Nilathilporu and Daarika Nigraham during the festivities. Nilathilporu and Daarika Nigraham, the symbolic slaying of the demon Daarika, are highlights of the celebrations, drawing devotees from Neyattinkara and beyond to partake in the sacred traditions. These rituals symbolize the triumph of good over evil and reinforce the devotees' faith in the protective powers of Goddess Neelakeshi and Sree Badrakali.
Sarpa Suktam Homam
The Sarpa Suktam homam at Marayamuttom Sri Neelakeshi Temple is conducted to mitigate the effects of Naga or Sarpa Dosha, believed to be caused by unfavorable positions of celestial bodies in one's birth chart. This ritual involves the chanting of Sarpa Suktam, dedicated to appeasing the Nagas or serpent deities, who are revered for their mystical powers to bestow blessings and alleviate curses.
Contact Address: Marayamuttom Sri Neelakeshi Temple, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Phone Number :2275028
