The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, revered by devotees for his divine presence.
Built in traditional Kerala-style architecture, it features classic sloping roofs, wooden carvings, and a serene sanctum that reflects the region's rich spiritual heritage.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Shivaratri Maholsavam
Shivaratri Maholsavam at Karakkamandapam Shiva Temple is celebrated in the Malayalam month of Kumbham with great devotion and spiritual fervor. Key rituals include Kalabhabhishekam, Aghora Homam, Abhishekam, Yama Pooja, Dhaara, and Deeparadhana, all performed to honor Lord Shiva and invoke his blessings for protection, health, and spiritual upliftment.
Dhanu Thiruvathira
Dhanu Thiruvathira festival is observed with deep devotion to Lord Shiva. Rituals include Ganapathi Homam for auspicious beginnings, Deeparadhana in the evening, and Pushpabhishekam, creating a divine and serene atmosphere.
Contact Address: Karakkamandapam Siva Temple, Melamcode Temple Road, Karakkamandapam, Sathya Nagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695020
Phone Number: 2494448
