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Bhagavathy Temple

Overview


Nayarambalam is a suburb of Cochin City and coastal village on Vypin Island in Ernakulam District in the state of Kerala, India. Bhagavathy Temple is dedicated to Shakti. Goddess Bhadrakali is the principal deity. Lord Ghanda Karnan, Nagaraja, Naga Yakshi are the minor deities.


Legend And Stories


It is trusted that the sanctuary was built up in fifteenth century. Neighborhood individuals say that the sanctuary was possessed by a Brahmin family and when they cleared out the place, the responsibility for sanctuary was given over to some respectable Nair families. Verifiable proof additionally demonstrate that the sanctuary was administered by four Nair families till 1915 A.D. Some debate between the nearby individuals and the Nair chieftains created and prompted to prosecution that proceeded around five years. As per the judgment of the region court, a Nair Karayogam was built up by a meeting of devotees and Karayogam assumed responsibility of the sanctuary in 1925 A.D. This Karayogam still holds control over the sanctuary.


Pooja


Three Poojas – Usha Pooja, Ucha Pooja and Athazha Pooja – are held daily.


Festivals


Thalappoli festival that celebrated for 6 days in the month of Makaram (January-February) is the important festival. It is a regional festival.


How to Reach Ernakulam


Cochin International Airport, located around 27 km away from the city centre serves the city of Ernakulam. Ernakulam Junction Railway Station is one of the busiest rail junctions of Kerala that withstands the movement of several passenger and express trains arriving from different parts of India and nearby places. Ernakulam is connected with nearby towns and suburbs by state highways.


Temple Address


Bhagavathy Temple,
Temple Road, Nayarambalam, Vypin,
Ernakulam District, Kerala,
Pin code – 682509.

Significance

Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-

  • Good Spouse
  • Wealth
  • Courage
Shlokas

Jayantii Manggalaa Kaalii Bhadrakaalii Kapaalinii Durgaa Shivaa Kssamaa Dhaatrii Svaahaa Svadhaa Namostu Te

Meaning -We salute the Devi Kali, who is always victorious and always auspicious, we offer salutations to Bhadrakali Devi who wears a skull garland, we salute Shiva's consort and the embodiment of self-control and supports all beings, Devi Durga, who is Swaha as well as Swadha. We offer our salutations to you.

Om Maha Kalyai Ca Vidmahe Smasana Vasinyai Ca Dhimahi Tanno Kali Prachodayat

Meaning -Om the great Goddess Kali who stays in the ocean of life and burial grounds, we focus our energies on you, may you grant us our wishes and bless us

Kaalika Kalahey Gorey Paathuthvaam Parameshwari Mandapey Thathra Mathangi Thatha Sowmya Swayamwarey

Meaning -Let the ever charming, mother of the universe, protect us and stay in this mandap and bestow her blessing on us as mother Mathangi.

Katyayani Mahamaye Mahayoginyadheeshwari Nandgopsutam Devipatim Me Kuru Te Namah

Meaning -Oh Goddess Katyayani, the great vigour of the Lord, the owner of great magical power and the mighty one who controls all, please make the son of Nanda Maharaj my husband. I offer my salutations to you.

Timings

The temple is open from 6AM to 9PM.

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