According to local belief, the temple was consecrated by Bharadwaja Rishi, a revered sage from ancient Hindu scriptures, during the Dwapara Yuga.
This temple holds immense significance for devotees who visit to pay homage to Lord Shiva, seeking blessings for spiritual fulfillment, prosperity, and well-being.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Mahashivaratri
Mahashivaratri at Thalayal Shiva Temple is a grand celebration marked by fervent prayers, elaborate rituals, and vibrant festivities. Devotees throng to the temple to offer special poojas and seek the blessings of Lord Shiva, immersing themselves in devotion throughout the auspicious night.
Dhanu Thiruvathira Maholsavam
Dhanu Thiruvathira Maholsavam at Thalayal Shiva Temple, devotees immerse themselves in the spirit of devotion and celebration. The festival features traditional rituals, cultural performances, and colorful processions, creating a vibrant atmosphere of joy and spirituality. Devotees offer prayers and special offerings to Lord Shiva, seeking his divine blessings for prosperity, happiness, and fulfillment in life.
Contact Address: Thalayal Shiva Temple, Balaramapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695501
Phone Number :98475 76711
