The presiding deity is Lord Dharmasastha, who is believed to manifest in the temple in the form of Swayambhu, or self-manifested.
The main offering at the temple is Neeranjanam, which is performed on Saturdays as a special ritual to honor the deity. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings from Lord Dharmasastha for protection, prosperity, and spiritual guidance.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ulsavam
The Ulsavam at Mathr Vriksha Chuvadu Bhadra Bhagavathi Temple in Vizhinjam includes the traditional Mudiyett performance, a ritualistic dance-drama depicting the victory of Goddess Bhadrakali over the demon Darika. The festival also features a grand procession with decorated elephants, traditional music, and vibrant cultural displays, attracting numerous devotees.
Pongala Festival
The Pongala festival at Mathr Vriksha Chuvadu Bhadra Bhagavathi Temple in Vizhinjam is a significant annual event where thousands of women gather to prepare a sweet offering of rice, jaggery, and coconut in open-air hearths as a devotion to Goddess Bhadrakali. The ritual, symbolizing prosperity and abundance, involves cooking the offering, receiving blessings from the temple priests
Contact Address: Mathr Vriksha Chuvadu Bhadra Bhagavathi Temple, Vizhinjam - Poovaar Rd, Nandan Nagar, Vizhinjam, Kovalam, Kerala 695523
Phone Number :94462 84616