Thukalassery Mahadeva Temple is renowned for housing the largest Shiva Lingam in South India. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, who is worshipped as the supreme deity of destruction and transformation.
The temple is a significant spiritual center where perpetual worship and rituals are conducted, attracting devotees from all over seeking blessings for spiritual growth, well-being, and the removal of obstacles.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Shivaratri Thiru Ulsavam
Shivaratri Thiru Ulsavam is celebrated with great devotion and grandeur. The festival begins with Thrikkodiyett, the ceremonial flag hoisting, marking the start of the festivities. The celebrations culminate with Thiru Arattu, a grand ritual bath of the deity, accompanied by processions, elaborate poojas, and vibrant cultural programs, drawing devotees from far and wide to participate in the divine celebrations.
Shivapurana Parayana Yajnyam
Shivapurana Parayana Yajnyam is a significant spiritual event where the sacred texts of the Shiva Purana are recited. Devotees gather to listen to these holy scriptures, seeking blessings, spiritual enlightenment, and a deeper connection with Lord Shiva.
Contact Address: Thukalassery Mahadeva Temple, Thukalassery, Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta, Kerala 689101
Phone Number: 089214 06513
