The main deity worshipped here is Lord Mahadeva, who is venerated for his power, benevolence, and protective nature.Worshippers seek his blessings for strength, prosperity, and spiritual well-being, believing in his ability to remove obstacles and grant divine protection.
The temple is renowned for its serene and spiritual ambiance, attracting devotees from the surrounding regions.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Maha Shivaratri
This major festival is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is observed with night-long vigils, special poojas, and rituals. Devotees throng the temple to offer prayers, perform abhishekas, and participate in bhajans, seeking the blessings of Lord Mahadeva.
Thiruvathira
Celebrated in the Malayalam month of Dhanu, Thiruvathira is a significant festival for women, who observe fasting and perform traditional dances known as Thiruvathirakali, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Parvati. The festival symbolizes marital bliss and prosperity.
Contact Address: Athirumkal Sree Mahadeva Temple, Athirumkal, Pathanamthitta, Kerala 689693
Phone Number:79070 09562