It is categorized as a Thali temple, where only Lord Shiva is consecrated, without the presence of Goddess Parvati in the premises.
The temple holds historical significance, and devotees visit to seek blessings and offer prayers to Lord Shiva, believing in the sanctity of the consecration and the divine presence of Mahadeva.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thiru Ulsavam
The Thiru Ulsavam festival at Thaliyil Mahadeva Temple in Kaduthuruthy, Kottayam, spans over ten days, featuring various rituals and festivities. Devotees partake in the grand procession of Thrikkodiyett, The festival culminates with the sacred Arattu and Pallivetta ceremonies, symbolizing the purification of devotees sins and the triumph of good over evil, attracting devotees from far and wide to partake in the divine festivities.
Sreekrishna Jayanthi
At Thaliyil Mahadeva Temple in Kaduthuruthy, Kottayam, Sreekrishna Jayanthi is celebrated with great enthusiasm. Children dress up as Lord Krishna, emulating his divine persona, while special events like Sobyayatrra, or community feasts, are organized to commemorate the birth of Lord Krishna. The temple premises resonate with joyous chants and bhajans, as devotees gather to seek blessings and immerse themselves in the divine aura of Sreekrishna Jayanthi celebrations.
Contact Address: Thaliyil Mahadeva Temple, ple Rd, Kaduthuruthy, Kerala 686604
Phone Number: 0484 237 0415
