Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, is a central figure in the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is revered as a symbol of righteousness, virtue, and the ideal human being.Lord Subrahmanya, also known as Murugan, Kartikeya, Skanda, and by various other names, is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. He is worshipped as the god of war, victory, wisdom, and spiritual progress.
Devotees visit this temple seeking blessings and spiritual solace. It is known for its serene ambiance and architectural beauty, attracting devotees from various parts of Kerala and beyond.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Pongala Festival
Pongala is a traditional Hindu festival celebrated primarily in Kerala, where thousands of women gather to prepare a special offering known as "Pongala" for the goddess Attukalamma. It involves cooking rice, jaggery, coconut, and other ingredients in earthen pots as an offering to the deity.
Annual Festival
The annual festival of a temple typically spans several days and includes various rituals, processions, cultural performances, and offerings to the deity. Devotees from near and far participate in the festivities, seeking blessings and experiencing the spiritual ambiance of the temple.
Contact Address: Omkareshwaram Sri Ramasubrahmanya Temple, Cherthala, Alappuzha
