[2] It is a mock fight enacted between groups of men dressed as warriors on the padanilam (battlefield).

The statues of the deities are placed below large banyan trees; the Prasadam is holy mud from the temple, which supposedly has medicinal value.

The temple has a rich tradition of religious harmony, which is open to people of all religion and faith.

Recently built guest house 'Omkaram' has 102 rooms with all modern amenities to cater to the needs of pilgrims.

Oachira is the gateway to Matha Amruthananda Mayi Devi Asramam (HQ) at Vallikkavu, which is just 3 km away.

RVSM Higher Secondary School, situated at Prayar is the oldest and biggest educational institution in and around Oachira.

Students gaining entry at the LKG can complete their pre-university exams (now known as +2) and attend the graduation courses of universities.