The Thiroor Palliyara Bhuvaneshwari Temple is renowned as the only temple in the world where Lord Ganesha is depicted with a human face. Dedicated primarily to Bhuvaneshwari Devi, the presiding deity, this temple attracts devotees seeking blessings for prosperity and removal of obstacles.
The divine presence of Bhuvaneshwari Devi and the rare representation of Lord Ganesha make this temple a cherished spiritual destination, revered for its distinctiveness and sacred ambiance.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Navaratri
This nine-day festival dedicated to the worship of the divine feminine is celebrated with great fervor and devotion. Special rituals, prayers, and cultural performances mark the occasion, honoring Goddess Bhuvaneshwari and seeking her blessings.
Vishu
The traditional New Year festival of Kerala, Vishu, is celebrated with joy and enthusiasm at the temple. Devotees offer prayers, perform rituals, and partake in feasts to usher in prosperity and happiness for the coming year.
Contact Address: Thiroor Palliyara Bhuvaneshwari Temple, Karunagapalli, Kollam, Kerala
Phone Number: 080894 44947