The Poyyakkunnam Mahadeva Temple, nestled in the bustling city of Kochi within the district of Ernakulam, stands as a venerable abode dedicated to Lord Shiva, the primordial deity of the Hindu faith.
With roots deeply embedded in antiquity, this sacred sanctuary holds profound religious importance, drawing pilgrims and worshippers from far and wide who seek solace, blessings, and spiritual enlightenment in its hallowed precincts.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Sivarathri Maholsavam
The Sivarathri Maholsavam at the Poyyakkunnam Mahadeva Temple is a grand celebration that spans over several days, marked by fervent devotion and spiritual fervor. During this auspicious occasion, devotees throng the temple premises to offer prayers, perform rituals, and partake in the divine atmosphere of devotion.
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika, a revered festival at the Poyyakkunnam Mahadeva Temple, unfolds with a vibrant display of devotion and traditional fervor. During this auspicious occasion, the temple resonates with the sounds of prayers, hymns, and joyous celebrations as devotees gather to honor Lord Shiva. Illuminated with countless lamps and adorned with colorful decorations, the temple radiates a divine aura, captivating all who partake in the sacred festivities of Thrikkarthika.
Contact Address: Poyyakkunnam Mahadeva Temple, Mavelikara - Kattanam Rd, Thekkekara, Kerala 690107
Phone Number:94953 19353