Devotees visit the temple to seek the blessings of the goddess for protection, prosperity, and well-being.
The temple is known for its serene ambiance and spiritual atmosphere, attracting devotees from near and far to offer their prayers and participate in various rituals and festivals held throughout the year.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thrikkarthika Festival
The Thrikkarthika festival at Mukkolackal Varaham Devi Temple in Thiruvananthapuram is a joyous occasion celebrated with great fervor and devotion. During this festival, devotees gather to offer special prayers and light traditional oil lamps in honor of Goddess Varaham Devi. The temple premises are adorned with beautiful decorations, and cultural programs add to the festive atmosphere, creating a memorable experience for all participants.
Ooruttu Ulsavam
The Ooruttu Ulsavam at Mukkolackal Varaham Devi Temple in Thiruvananthapuram is a vibrant festival featuring the traditional Kudiyiruthu procession, Soundarya Lahari recitation, and the sacred Pongala ritual. Devotees carry the deity's idol in a ceremonial procession, recite hymns dedicated to the Goddess, and offer sweet Pongala in earthen pots as a symbol of devotion.
Contact Address: Mukkolackal Devi Temple, Mukkolackal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala