Chandi Homam is a powerful Vedic fire ritual dedicated to Goddess Chandi (Durga), performed to remove obstacles, overcome negativity, and bring protection and prosperity. It is widely conducted in Kerala, especially in temples and spiritual centers.
Key Aspects of Chandi Homam
- Purpose: It is performed to seek divine blessings, protection from negative forces, and success in life.
- Sacred Offerings: Fire offerings include ghee, herbs, and sacred wood, accompanied by chanting of Durga Saptashati mantras.
- Temple Rituals: Many temples in Kerala conduct Chandi Homam, especially during Navaratri and other auspicious occasions.
- Kollur Mookambika Temple: This temple is famous for performing Chandika Homam, a special form of Chandi Homam that invokes the goddess’s blessings.
- Booking & Timings: Chandi Homam at Mookambika Temple is performed daily between 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM, and devotees can book it in advance.
