Lord Shiva, the supreme deity of the Hindu pantheon, is revered as the embodiment of cosmic energy and divine consciousness. With his attributes of destruction and regeneration, Lord Shiva symbolizes the eternal cycle of creation, preservation, and dissolution in the universe.
. Devotees flock to this ancient temple to seek the blessings of Lord Mahadeva for prosperity, spiritual fulfillment, and liberation from worldly troubles.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yanjyam
The Bhagavatha Sapthaham, a week-long recitation of the Bhagavatam, is conducted with great fervor and devotion at the Shivakkulangara Mahadeva Temple in Pirayar, Kidangoor, Kottayam. Devotees gather to listen to the sacred verses of the Bhagavatam, seeking spiritual enlightenment and divine blessings, fostering a sense of unity and reverence within the community.
Pathamudayam
Pathamudayam, celebrated in the Malayalam month of Medam (usually April-May), holds great significance in Kerala, especially in temples and cultural communities. This auspicious occasion marks the beginning of the traditional festival season, heralding a time of spiritual renewal, cultural festivities, and community bonding across the region.
Contact Address: Shivakkulangara Sree Mahadeva Temple,Pirayar, Kidangoor, Kottayam, Kerala
