Lord Shiva, known as Mahadeva, is worshipped as the presiding deity of the temple. He is depicted in the form of a lingam, symbolizing his cosmic presence and power. Goddess Parvati, also known as Uma Devi or Parvathy, is worshipped as Lord Shiva's consort.
Devotees offer prayers and perform rituals to seek the blessings of the divine couple for prosperity, harmony, and spiritual fulfillment.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Bali Tharppanam
Bali Tharppanam is a sacred ritual performed by Hindus to pay homage to their ancestors. At Madappillikavu Temple in Mupliyam, Thrissur, devotees observe this ritual with deep reverence and devotion. During the ceremony, offerings of food, water, and prayers are made to honor and seek blessings for departed souls, fostering a spiritual connection between the living and the deceased.
Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri is celebrated with great fervor at Madappillikavu Temple in Mupliyam, Thrissur, honoring Lord Shiva, the presiding deity. Devotees observe fasting, perform special rituals, and offer prayers throughout the night, seeking blessings for spiritual growth and liberation. The temple is adorned with lights and decorations, creating a vibrant atmosphere of devotion and celebration during this auspicious occasion.
Contact Address: Madappillikavu Temple, Beach Rd, Vadanappally, Kerala 680614
Phone Number : 9633359454
