Goddess Mariamman, who is revered as the deity of rain and fertility, as well as for curing infectious diseases.
Mariamman, akin to Tamil mother goddesses like Parvati, Kali, and Durga, symbolizes abundance and prosperity, especially in agricultural communities where she is worshipped for bountiful crops.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Amman Koda Maholsavam
The Amman Koda Maholsavam, celebrated in April at the Ramapuram Sree Mariamman Temple in Ambalamukku, Thiruvananthapuram, is a significant festival dedicated to honoring Goddess Mariamman. Devotees gather to partake in various rituals and festivities, seeking the blessings of the goddess for rain, fertility, and protection from infectious diseases. The festival is marked by vibrant processions, traditional music, and cultural performances, creating a joyous and spiritually uplifting atmosphere within the temple premises.
Ganapathi Homam
Ganapathi Homam is regularly conducted at the Ramapuram Sree Mariamman Temple in Ambalamukku, Thiruvananthapuram, invoking the blessings of Lord Ganesha for the removal of obstacles and the attainment of success and prosperity.
Contact Address: Ramapuram Sree Mariamman Temple, Ramapuram, Ambalamukku, Thiruvananthapuram