Pazhanchira Devi Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Devi, worshipped as an avatar of AdiParasakthi. The deity's star is Makayiram, which holds special significance in the temple's rituals and festivals.
The temple complex also includes several upadevathas, namely Yogishwaran, Lord Ganesh, Rektha Chamundi, Nagaraja, Brahm Rakshas, Madan Thampuran, and the Navagraha.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ayilyolsavam
Ayilyolsavam is a significant festival celebrated at the Pazhanchira Devi Temple in the month of Thulam (October-November). During this festival, special rituals such as Nagaroottu and Sarpabali are performed to honor and appease the serpent deities, Nagaraja and other Nagas. These rituals involve elaborate offerings and prayers to ensure protection, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles for the devotees.
Ramayana Parayanam
At the Pazhanchira Devi Temple, Ramayana Parayanam and Bhagavathi Seva are conducted every day during the month of Karkidakam (July-August). Ramayana Parayanam involves the daily recitation of the Ramayana, which is believed to bring spiritual benefits and divine blessings to the devotees. Bhagavathi Seva is a ritual performed to honor and invoke the blessings of Goddess Bhagavathi, ensuring protection, prosperity, and overall well-being.
Contact Address: Pazhanchira Devi Temple, Kovalam Road, Ambalathara, Manacaud, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695026
Phone Number :0471 246 1037
