The main deity worshipped in the temple is Lord Mahadeva, revered as the Supreme God who embodies creation, preservation, and destruction.
Devotees visit Elamkulam Sree Mahadeva Temple to seek blessings for spiritual growth, protection, and overall well-being.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Dhanumaasa Thiruvathira
Dhanumaasa Thiruvathira at Elamkulam Sree Mahadeva Temple is celebrated with various sacred rituals including Koottu Mrityunjaya Homam, Uma Maheswara Pooja, and different forms of abhishekams to honor Lord Mahadeva. These rituals are performed to invoke the blessings of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati for longevity, prosperity, and spiritual enlightenment. The festival also features Thiruvathirakali, a traditional dance performed by women, adding a cultural and festive dimension to the religious observance.
Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam
The Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam at Elamkulam Sree Mahadeva Temple is a seven-day event focused on the recitation and interpretation of the Bhagavata Purana, detailing the life and teachings of Lord Krishna. Renowned scholars and priests lead the discourses, providing deep spiritual insights and fostering a profound sense of devotion among the attendees. The event also includes traditional rituals, bhajans, and communal meals, creating a vibrant and spiritually uplifting atmosphere for all participants.
Contact Address: Elamkulam Sree Mahadeva Temple, Gowari Nagar, Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695017
Phone Number: 9496756112
