This temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhadra Devi, a powerful and benevolent deity who is revered for her protective and nurturing qualities.
The temple's serene environment and traditional Kerala-style architecture attract numerous devotees seeking blessings for prosperity, health, and protection from negative influences.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Aswathy Pongala Maholsavam
At the Thuruthiyil Sree Bhadra Devi Temple in Pappanamcode, the Aswathy Pongala Maholsavam is a major festival celebrated in the Malayalam month of Makaram. During this event, devotees prepare and offer Pongala, a special dish made of rice, jaggery, and coconut, to the goddess in a ritual seeking her blessings for prosperity and well-being. The festival draws a large number of devotees, creating a vibrant and devotional atmosphere around the temple.
Vidyarambham
At Thuruthiyil Sree Bhadra Devi Temple in Pappanamcode, the Vidyarambham ceremony is conducted with great devotion. This ritual, marking the initiation of young children into the world of letters and learning, takes place during the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami. Devotees bring their children to the temple, where priests help the little ones write their first letters in rice, invoking the blessings of Goddess Bhadra Devi for a successful and prosperous academic journey.
Contact Address: Thuruthiyil Sree Bhadra Devi Temple,Vivek Nagar Residential Association, Pappanamcode, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695018
Phone Number :9496407056