Lord Ayyappa, believed to be the son of Lord Shiva and Mohini, revered as a symbol of unity, diversity, and righteousness.
Devotees visit the temple to seek Lord Ayyappa's blessings for protection, prosperity, and spiritual growth.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Uthram Thirunal Maholsavam
The Uthram Thirunal Maholsavam, celebrated during the Makaram month, is a grand festival at the Vayyanam Sree Dharma Sastha Temple in Ittiva, Kollam, Kerala. Devotees participate in vibrant processions, traditional music and dance performances, and elaborate rituals dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, invoking his blessings for prosperity and well-being.
Ayilya Pooja
The Ayilya Pooja at the Vayyanam Sree Dharma Sastha Temple in Ittiva, Kollam, Kerala, features the ritual of Noorum Palum and Oottu. Additionally, the Therli Nivedhyam, a traditional offering of boiled rice and jaggery, is prepared and presented to Lord Ayyappa during this auspicious occasion, signifying devotion and devotion. These rituals hold profound significance for devotees, symbolizing their faith and devotion towards Lord Ayyappa.
Contact Address: Vayyanam Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Ittiva, Kollam, Kerala 691533
Phone Number :9747125954