Puthukulam Nagaraja Temple is famous temple dedicated to
Nagas or Serpents in Kerala. The temple is located around 2 km from Thodupuzha
Town and around 19 km from Muvattupuzha in Kerala.
The shrine has murtis of Nagaraja and Nagayakshi. Both are
serpent deities worshipped in many temples in Kerala. There are also special
murtis and space dedicated to Neecha Sarpas in the shrine. Dharma Sastha (Ayyappa) is also
worshipped in the temple.
The most important festival in the shrine is observed on the
Ayilyam Nakshatra in Kanni Masam as per traditional Hindu calendar followed
in Kerala. Noorum Palum and numerous other offerings are made to the deities
on the day.
The temple is an important shrine associated with Sarpa
Dosha Parihara in this part of Kerala.
Pathamudayam (April 23 or April 24) is an important festival in the temple.