Mondaicaud Amman Temple

On the seventh day a ritual called as the ' Valiya Padukka ' is celebrated in which large amount fruits, food flowers are exhibited in front of Amman.

On the ninth day of festival ' Periya Chakkara Theevetti ' called as the ring of fire in front of the Utsava Murthi Amman who is taken out from the Sanctum Santorum on Velli Pallakku (Silver Cart) with various events is taken as a procession around the Temple.

[5] To accommodate the large populations special buses run between Nagercoil and nearby towns at the time of festival, there are also chain services operated from Thiruvananthapuram.

The goddess of this temple, Mandaikadu Amman is also linked with Ayya Vaikundar and is detailed in Akilathirattu Ammanai, the holy text of Ayyavazhi.

Akilathirattu is the main source of reference which addresses the divine nature of the prime deity though the Stala Purana and the related beliefs are mentioned in few other texts too.