The Thevalakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple, located in Ganapathipuram, Venjaramoodu, Thiruvananthapuram, is dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Devotees flock to this temple to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha and to offer prayers for success, prosperity, and the removal of obstacles in their lives.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Punaprathishta Vaarshika Maholsavam
The Punaprathishta Vaarshika Maholsavam at Thevalakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple is an annual festival celebrated to mark the reinstallation of the deity.During this festival, devotees gather to witness various rituals, poojas, and cultural programs conducted at the temple premises. Special homams, abhishekams (ritualistic bathing of the deity), and processions are organized as part of the festivities.
Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yanjyam
Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yanjyam is a week-long religious observance dedicated to the recitation of the Bhagavata Purana, an ancient Hindu scripture that narrates the stories of Lord Krishna and his incarnations.During the Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yanjyam, devotees gather in temples or community halls to listen to the verses of the Bhagavata Purana being recited by learned scholars or priests.
Contact Address: Thevalakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple, Ganapathipuram, Venjaramoodu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695607