The primary deity worshipped in the temple is Paradevatha, a form of the divine goddess revered by devotees for her protective and benevolent qualities. The goddess is believed to bestow blessings upon her devotees and fulfill their wishes.
The Kozhikode Karaparampu Paradevatha Temple holds significant cultural and religious importance among devotees who visit to offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek blessings from the goddess Paradevatha. The temple is revered as a place of spiritual refuge and divine grace.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Navaratri
Navaratri, meaning nine nights, is a major Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the goddess Paradevatha and is celebrated with great fervor at the temple. During this festival, elaborate rituals, poojas, and cultural performances take place for nine consecutive days, culminating in Vijayadashami, the tenth day. Devotees observe fasting, offer prayers, and participate in various cultural activities to honor the divine feminine energy.
Vishu
Vishu is the traditional New Year festival celebrated in Kerala and holds cultural significance at the Kozhikode Karaparampu Paradevatha Temple. Devotees gather to offer special prayers and seek blessings for prosperity, abundance, and auspicious beginnings in the coming year. The festival is marked by the Vishukani, an arrangement of auspicious items, and the Vishukkaineetam, where elders give blessings and gifts to younger members of the family.
Contact Address: Karaparampu Paradevatha Temple,
Kozhikode
