Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, is revered as the supreme being who represents destruction, transformation, and regeneration. He is part of the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity, along with Brahma (the creator) and Vishnu (the preserver).
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is a revered pilgrimage site where devotees gather to offer prayers and seek blessings. Its tranquil surroundings and spiritual ambiance make it a cherished destination for worshippers and tourists alike.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vinayaka Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi, also known as Ganesh Chaturthi, is a Hindu festival celebrated in honor of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom, prosperity, and remover of obstacles. This festival typically falls in the Hindu calendar month of Bhadrapada (August or September) and lasts for 10 days, with the biggest celebrations occurring on the final day.
Chithira Thirunal Maholsavam
The Chithira Thirunal Maholsavam, celebrated on the Chithira star day during the Malayalam month of Medam, is a significant festival at some temples in Kerala, India. During this festival, special rituals, processions, and cultural programs are organized to honor the presiding deity of the temple.
Contact Address: Thottabhagam Sree Mahadevar Temple, Pathanapuram, Kottayam, Kerala 686534
