Kalkulathukavu Devi Temple
Kalkulathukavu Devi Temple, situated in Vazhappalli, Changanassery in the Kottayam district of Kerala, is renowned for its ancient traditions and vibrant festivals. The temple, dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali, is a significant spiritual center attracting devotees seeking divine protection and prosperity.
Mudiyeduppu Utsavam
The Mudiyeduppu Utsavam, held once every 12 years, is the temple's most celebrated festival. This grand event, occurring during the month of Medam, spans 41 days and features elaborate rituals and processions. Key highlights include the procession carrying madhu (honey), kulavazha (plantain tree with the fruit), bhairavi purapadu, and darika vadha purappadu, all of which are integral to the festival’s grandeur. The festival is dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali, who is revered as a protective deity representing the auspicious and fortunate aspect of Adi Shakti, safeguarding the righteous and bestowing blessings.
Navaratri Maholsavam
Another major festival celebrated at Kalkulathukavu Devi Temple is the Navaratri Maholsavam. Spanning nine days, this festival involves elaborate rituals and festivities dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali. Devotees gather in large numbers to participate in special poojas, cultural programs, and processions, immersing themselves in devotion and seeking the blessings of the divine mother during this auspicious occasion.
The temple not only serves as a spiritual hub but also embodies the rich cultural heritage of the region. The unique art forms and traditional practices associated with the Mudiyeduppu Utsavam, such as the ancient ritualistic dance drama Mudiyettu, reflect the deep-rooted traditions and vibrant cultural history of Kerala.
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