The Kariyamkulam Bhagavathy Temple in Karyavattom, Thiruvananthapuram, is a sacred Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Devi, representing different forms of the divine mother.
Devi embodies the cosmic energy that creates, sustains, and destroys the universe. She is often depicted as a powerful and benevolent goddess who protects her devotees from evil forces and grants them blessings, knowledge, and liberation.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Urul Mahotsavam
Urul Mahotsavam is an important festival that holds deep religious and cultural significance for the devotees of Bhagavathi. It is a time for devotion, celebration, and community bonding, reflecting the spirit of unity and reverence towards the divine.
Parayedupp
Parayeduppu or Paraniraikkal is the ritual of filling nellu or paddy in a para and offering it to God to receive blessings for the entire family.
Contact Address: Kariyamkulam Bhagavathy Temple, Karyavattom, Trivandrum