The presiding deity of Menatheril Temple is Devi Shakti, worshipped in various forms representing the divine feminine energy. Devotees revere the goddess as the supreme mother and seek her blessings for protection, prosperity, and well-being.
Menatheril Temple holds significant religious importance for devotees, especially those belonging to the Menatheril family and the local community. The temple serves as a spiritual center where devotees gather to offer prayers, seek blessings, and participate in religious rituals
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika, also known as Karthigai Deepam or Kartik Purnima, is a significant festival celebrated by Hindus, especially in South India.Thrikkarthika is a beautiful festival that celebrates the divine union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and promotes the values of devotion, unity, and spiritual illumination.
Navratri
Navratri celebrates the victory of good over evil and marks the triumph of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura. It is a time to invoke the blessings of the divine feminine energy (Shakti) and seek protection, prosperity, and spiritual upliftment.
Contact Address: Meenatheril Devi Temple, Kayamkulam, Kollam
