The Rajarajeswara Temple is a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, worshipped here as Rajarajeshwara. This temple is believed to house a self-manifested Shivalingam, revered as one of the Jyotirlingas, symbolizing Lord Shiva's radiant form.
The Rajarajeswara Temple does not host annual festivals, a unique aspect among temples.The shivalinga, consecrated in the temple, is believed to possess significant spiritual power.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Shivaratri Maholsavam
The Shivaratri Maholsavam at Sree Rajarajeswara Temple in Kannur is a vibrant celebration dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees from far and wide. This annual festival features special rituals, grand processions, and cultural performances, creating an atmosphere of devotion and joy.
Vishu Maholsavam
The Vishu Maholsavam at Sree Rajarajeswara Temple in Kannur is a festive occasion marking the traditional New Year in Kerala. Devotees gather to offer prayers and seek blessings for prosperity and happiness in the coming year. The celebrations include rituals, traditional feasts, and cultural events, fostering a sense of community and renewal.
Contact Address: Sree Rajarajeswara Temple, Temple Rd, Taliparamba, Kerala 670141
Phone Number: 0460 220 3457
