Devotees worship Lord Shiva for various reasons, including seeking spiritual liberation (moksha), protection from harm, and the removal of obstacles.
Devotees often perform rituals such as the Rudra Abhishekam and recite prayers such as the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra to invoke his blessings.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Rohini Maholsavam
The Rohini Maholsavam at Lakshadweepam temple, occurring during the month of Kumbham, features the Arattu Ghoshayatra procession and the Samooha Pongala ritual, drawing devotees seeking blessings and participating in communal worship. These vibrant festivities symbolize devotion, unity, and the cultural richness of Kerala's religious traditions.
Ayilya Pooja
Ayilya Pooja, also known as Ayilyam Vilakku, is a significant ritual observed in the Malayalam month of Thulam . This auspicious occasion is dedicated to worshipping Goddess Bhagavathy, particularly in Kerala. Devotees believe that performing Ayilya Pooja during the Ayilyam star brings prosperity, protection from evil forces, and overall well-being.
Contact Address: Vattamonkavu Siva Temple, Irumpanangadu , Kollam, Kerala
Phone Number:04742484003