The Aruvalloor Sree Mahadeva Temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva.Lord Shiva is typically depicted in a meditative posture, adorned with symbols such as the third eye on his forehead, the crescent moon, the holy river Ganga flowing from his matted hair, and a serpent around his neck.
Devotees worship Lord Shiva at Aruvalloor Sree Mahadeva Temple to seek his blessings for health, prosperity, and spiritual enlightenment.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Meda Thiruvathira Maholsavam
The Meda Thiruvathira Maholsavam at Aruvalloor Sree Mahadeva Temple is an annual festival celebrated with fervor and devotion. During this auspicious occasion, devotees gather to participate in special poojas and rituals dedicated to Lord Shiva, seeking his blessings for prosperity and spiritual well-being.
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika, observed at Aruvalloor Sree Mahadeva Temple, is a significant festival commemorating the divine bond between Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Devotees light traditional lamps and offer prayers throughout the night, creating a sacred atmosphere to seek the blessings of the divine couple for happiness, prosperity, and familial harmony.
Contact Address: Aruvalloor Sree Mahadeva Temple, Kulathoor, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695583