The main deities of the temple are Nagaraja and Devi.This sacred site holds deep cultural and spiritual significance, known for its rituals aimed at appeasing Nagaraja for protection from snake-related afflictions and seeking blessings from Devi for overall well-being and prosperity.
Devotees participate in rituals and offerings throughout the year, reinforcing their faith in the protective powers of Nagaraja and the nurturing aspects of Goddess Devi, making the temple a revered destination for spiritual solace and divine grace.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Prathishta Vaarshikam
During the Prathishta Vaarshikam at Nainankonam Sree Nagaraja Devi Temple in Koonthalloor, Thiruvananthapuram, held in the month of Edavam, several rituals and ceremonies are conducted. These include Ganapathi Homam, Mrityunjaya Homam , Pongala (ritualistic offering of sweet rice), Nagaroottu, and Thalapoli. Devotees participate in these auspicious events to seek blessings for protection, prosperity, and well-being from Nagaraja and Devi, making it a spiritually enriching occasion at the temple.
Ayilya Chothi Maholsavam
Ayilya Chothi Maholsavam at Nainankonam Sree Nagaraja Devi Temple observed during the month of Medam, begins with Thrikkodiyirakku and includes Thrikkodiyettu. Devotees gather to participate in these ceremonies, marking the commencement of the festival dedicated to appeasing Nagaraja and seeking the blessings of Goddess Devi for health, prosperity, and protection from snake-related afflictions.
Contact Address: Nainankonam Sree Nagaraja Devi Temple, Naagaru Kaavu Road, Koonthalloor, Kerala 695104
