Unjal Seva

Unjal Seva literally means sitting of Deities in Unjal (Cradle) and swing. It is performed only on First Thursday of Malayalam Month in the evening at 6.00 P.M. The Utsava Moorthis are taken in the Palaquine and sitted on the golden Unjal (Cradle) and swing. Vedhic Sukthams, music, dance by children are performed in front of deities and also Gopika Geetham is recited. It is enchanting to see the gorgeous reflections of the Lord’s glorious presence every where during Unjal Seva. For Unjal Seva the Grihista should wear dhoti and upper cloth who should come taking bath without touching anybody and only members of the GSB Community are allowed to perform sankalpam of Unjal Seva as per temple scheme. The performer and his companion should report at 5.45 P.M in the temple Parsva Mandapam for Unjal Seva. Bhoondhi and lime water, fruits are given as prasadam.