Worshipped by millions of devotees worldwide, Lord Shiva is considered the epitome of compassion, wisdom, and austerity.
Devotees visit this sacred shrine to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva for spiritual well-being, prosperity, and fulfillment of desires.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Mahashivaratri
This festival, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is celebrated with great fervor and devotion. Devotees observe fasts, perform special rituals, and offer prayers to Lord Shiva throughout the night. It is one of the most significant festivals at the temple, attracting a large number of worshippers.
Thiruvathira
Thiruvathira, also known as Arudhra Darshanam, is another important festival celebrated at the temple. It commemorates the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva, known as the tandava, performed on the day of Thiruvathira nakshatra. Devotees gather to offer prayers and participate in rituals to honor Lord Shiva and seek his blessings for prosperity and well-being.
Contact Address: Nettarathala Sree Mahadeva Temple, Keezhoor, Trivandrum, Kerala