Located in the capital city of Kerala, it attracts devotees from various parts of the region who come to seek the blessings of the deity.
Temples like this often hold cultural and religious significance in their communities, serving as places for worship, festivals, and social gatherings. I
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ayilya Pooja
During this puja, devotees offer special prayers, rituals, and offerings to appease the serpent gods. One of the main offerings is Noorum Palum, a mixture of rice flour, turmeric powder, and milk, which is poured into anthills or serpent pits as an offering to the nagas (serpent deities). Devotees believe that by performing this puja with devotion, they can appease the nagas and seek their blessings for protection from snake-related afflictions, as well as for prosperity and wealth.
Chithra Pournami Pongala
Chithra Pournami Pongala is a significant festival celebrated at various temples in Kerala, including the Sree Ankala Parameswari Temple in Mottammoodu Kulangal, Trivandrum.During this festival, devotees offer pongala, a special dish made of rice, jaggery, coconut, and other ingredients, to the presiding deity. The term "pongala" refers to the process of cooking the offering in earthen pots.
Contact Address: Sree Ankala Parameswari Temple, Kulangal, Naruvamoodu.P,O, Kerala
Phone Number: 9544140751
