

They erected a temple in the open space and began worshipping the Goddess. People understood that a Shakti in the ant-hill had informed the people of Her presence there. He and the people of the place went to the place from where the voice came and found an ant-hill. A shepherd while passing through this place, heard the voice of a girl child saying that she was here. Kannanore in the South is a noteworthy feature.Ībout two thousand years ago, the place was infested with thorny bushes.
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Devotees worship the Goddess on New Moon and Full Moon days and stay in the temple to get their ambitions realized.ĭevotees perform abishek to the Goddess on realizing their boons.Īdhi Mariamman graces the devotees with Her four hands. Those seeking child boon tie a small wooden cradle on the tree. The worship expedites marriage processes. Those awaiting marriages worship Nagakanni and tie the yellow thread submitted to the deity on the Neem tree here. Adhi Mariamman temple is 3 km from here which is the original birth place of Samayapurathal. The deity graces Her devotees in time, hence praised as Samayapuram Mariamman. The deity still exists here too called Adhi Mariamman. The birth place of Samayapuram Mariamman is 3 km from the present Samayapuram. Kannanore which is the birth place of Samayapurathal (Mariamman).

Kannanore Mariamman invited to Kollidam-Cauvery River, a ritual of inviting Samayapuram Adhi Mariamman here on the first Sunday of Chithirai month (April-May) is being followed now also where the deity stays for a night and return back.Īdhi Mariamman temple is situated at a distance of 3 km from S. Poochoridhal (showering of flowers) in the month of Thai (January-February), Masi Thiruvizha in February-March, Vijayadasami in September-October are the festivals very devotionally celebrated in the temple.Īs a recalling of an earlier festival of S.
