The main deity of the temple is Sree Bhagavathy, who is worshipped as a manifestation of Goddess Shakti. She is believed to embody divine feminine energy and power.
Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings for prosperity, protection, and well-being from Goddess Bhagavathy. She is revered for her benevolence and ability to fulfill devotees' wishes.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Pathamudayam
Pathamudayam, observed on Medam 10 in the Malayalam calendar, is considered an auspicious day for sowing seeds and planting saplings. This day is celebrated with enthusiasm in Kerala, symbolizing prosperity and a fruitful harvest season ahead.
Pongala
Pongala at the Muthiyakonam Sree Bhagavathy Temple is a significant ritual where thousands of women gather to prepare a special offering of rice, jaggery, and coconut to the goddess. This event, marked by devotion and community spirit, transforms the temple grounds into a vast cooking area, symbolizing collective prayers and thanksgiving to Bhagavathy for her blessings and protection.
Contact Address: Muthiyakonam Sree Bhagavathy Temple, Pallickal, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695604