Poojas And Rituals in
ANKLESHWAR AYYAPPA TEMPLE
IMPORTANT POOJAS
Daily Poojas
Ganapathy homam, Bhagavathi seva, Nityapooja, Abhishekam and Archana are conducted daily.
Weekly Poojas
On Saturdays Neeranjanam for Lord Ayyappa to resolve negativities
Shanidosha pooja and Navagraha pooja to alleviate effects of unfavorable planetary positions of devotees
Monthly Poojas
On Aayilyam star every Malayalam month serving “Noorum Paalum” to Serpants (Nagaraja)
Shashthi pooja to Lord Subrahmanya on 6th day of waxing moon every Malayalam month for resolving issues related to children and for blessings to have children.
Ashtta Lakshmi pooja on last Sunday of every Malayalam month. For fulfill the devotees wishes.
Other special poojas offered by devotees in the temple
“Chirappu” festival during Mandalam – Vrischikam 1st to Dhanu 11th – every year is celebrated with special poojas and Annadaanam.
First Sunday in Vrischikam, every year, “Lakshaarchana”, which is a very popular event, is performed in the presence of hundreds of devotees in and around Ankleshwar.