The presiding deity, Lord Mahadeva, is worshipped with great reverence and devotion by devotees seeking blessings, protection, and spiritual fulfillment.
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Throughout the year, the temple hosts various rituals, poojas, and festivals, including Maha Shivaratri, Navratri, and Thiruvathira, attracting devotees from near and far who gather to participate in prayers and vibrant festivities.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Azhi Pooja
During this ritual, a coconut filled with ghee is offered to the deity and then burnt in a sacred fire as a form of worship and offering.The prepared coconut is offered to the deity in the temple as a symbol of devotion and surrender. The act of offering signifies the devotee's willingness to sacrifice and surrender their desires to the divine.
Rudraksham kettu
Rudraksham kettu, also known as Rudraksha Japa, is a form of devotional practice involving the continuous repetition of prayers or mantras using Rudraksha beads. Rudraksham kettu for 11 days continuously, while others may opt for 11 weeks or even longer periods, depending on their personal preferences and spiritual practices.
Contact Address: Chirayadi Sree Mahadevar Temple, Perumpuzha, Kundara, Kollam, Kerala
Phone Number: 9447416968