The temple is dedicated to Lord Maha Ganapathy, revered as the remover of obstacles and the deity of wisdom and prosperity.
Iverkala Sree Maha Ganapathy Temple serves as a prominent spiritual center in the region, where devotees gather to seek blessings from Lord Ganapathy.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Pooyam Thirunal Maholsavam
Pooyam Thirunal Maholsavam at Iverkala Sree Maha Ganapathy Temple, celebrated in the month of Kumbham, is a vibrant festival marked by grand rituals and festivities. One of the highlights of the festival is the Gajamela, a majestic procession featuring decorated elephants that adds to the grandeur of the celebrations. The festival includes various traditional ceremonies and offerings, attracting numerous devotees who participate in the joyous events and seek the blessings of Lord Ganapathy.
Vinayaka Chathurthi Maholsavam
Vinayaka Chathurthi Maholsavam at Iverkala Sree Maha Ganapathy Temple is celebrated with great devotion and grandeur. The festival includes the Ashtadravya Mahaganapathi Homam, a significant ritual involving offerings of eight types of substances to Lord Ganapathy, along with Annadanam, Deeparadhana, and Bhagavatha Parayanam. These ceremonies are designed to honor Lord Ganapathy and seek his blessings for prosperity and well-being.
Contact Address: Iverkala Sree Maha Ganapathy Temple, Iverkala, Kollam, Kerala 691507
Phone Number: 094475 88673
