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Anchumukku Sri Bhadrakali Devi Temple – Festival

Anchumukku Sri Bhadrakali Devi temple, also known as Anchumukkuvayal Devi temple, is located at Anchumukku in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali. The temple is famous for its annual Meena Bharani festival.

The Upa Devatas worshipped in the temple are Ganapathi and Sarpam (Nagas).

The temple observes its Prathishta dinam and annual Pongala festival in Makaram month.

The annual festival in the temple is famous for various important rituals like Panchagavya kalasha pooja, Ashta Dravya Koottu Ganapathi homam, Nagarootum noorum palum. Annadanam or food donation is performed during the festival.

The festival is also famous for melam, temple art forms and procession.

The shrine also observes Vinayaka Chaturthi, Navratri, Ayilyam Pooja, Niraputhari and Thrikarthika festivals.