The main deity of the Bovikanam Hanuman Swami Temple is Hanuman Swami, a revered figure in Hinduism known for his immense strength, unwavering devotion, and heroic deeds. Hanuman Swami is celebrated for his role as a loyal devotee of Lord Rama and his pivotal contributions in the Ramayana, including his valor in the battle against the demon king Ravana.
Devotees visit the temple to seek his blessings for courage, protection, and spiritual guidance, honoring him through various rituals and offerings.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Prathishta Dinam
On Prathishta Dinam in April, special poojas are performed to honor the main deity of the temple. This day features a series of elaborate rituals and ceremonies, including the recitation of sacred texts and the performance of specific offerings tailored to the deity's significance. The day is marked by a heightened atmosphere of devotion, with devotees participating in various activities to seek blessings and celebrate the temple's divine presence.
Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm at the temple, honoring Hanuman Swami's divine birth and his unwavering devotion to Lord Rama. The festivities include special poojas, recitations of Hanuman Chalisa, and processions, attracting numerous devotees who come to seek blessings and celebrate Hanuman's virtues.
Contact Address: Bovikanam Hanuman Swami Temple, Shyam Babu Nagar, Ammangod P O, Muliyar, Bovikanam, kasaragod, Kerala 671542
Phone Number :099957 33288