The main deity worshipped in Vaipur Sree Mahadeva Temple is Lord Shiva, known here as Mahadeva.Lord Shiva is typically depicted in a calm and meditative posture, symbolizing his role as the destroyer of ignorance and the creator of wisdom.
Daily rituals and poojas are conducted with great devotion. These include morning and evening poojas, various abhishekams, and special offerings made by the devotees.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Mahashivaratri
Mahashivaratri is celebrated with great devotion at Vaipur Sree Mahadeva Temple in Mallappally, Pathanamthitta. This auspicious occasion, dedicated to Lord Shiva, includes special poojas, abhishekams (ritual bathing), and all-night vigils filled with chanting and devotional singing. Devotees gather in large numbers to offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek blessings, making it one of the most significant and spiritually enriching events at the temple..
Thiru Ulsavam
At Vaipur Sree Mahadeva Temple in Mallappally, Pathanamthitta, the Thiru Ulsavam festival is celebrated in December with great fervor. Key events include the Thrikkodiyett, the ceremonial flag hoisting that marks the beginning of the festival, and the Pallivetta, a symbolic royal hunt ritual representing the divine's victory over evil. The festival concludes with the Thiru Arattu, a grand ritual bath for the deity, accompanied by a vibrant procession of devotees.
Contact Address: Vaipur Sree Mahadeva Temple, Vaipur, Mallappally, Pathanamthitta, Kerala 689588
Phone Number:062387 80349
