Lord Shiva is often depicted as the god of destruction and transformation but is also associated with creation and regeneration. Shiva is worshipped by millions of devotees around the world who seek his blessings for spiritual growth, protection, and liberation from the cycle of birth and death.
The primary deity worshipped at the Mannupuram Mahadeva Temple is Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Lord Shiva is revered as the Supreme Being who represents destruction, transformation, and regeneration. Devotees visit the temple seeking blessings for spiritual growth, prosperity, and liberation.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Installation Anniversary
An installation anniversary refers to the commemoration of the day when a deity's idol was consecrated and installed in a temple. It marks the anniversary of the deity's divine presence in the temple and is celebrated with special prayers, rituals, and offerings to honor the deity and express gratitude for their blessings over the past year.
Vavubali Tharpanam
Vavubali Tharpanam is a ritual performed by Hindus to pay homage to their ancestors, specifically those who have passed away without children or successors. It is commonly performed during the Pitru Paksha period, which is a 15-day lunar fortnight dedicated to honoring ancestors, usually observed in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada.
Contact Address: Mannupuram mahadeva Temple, Mothirakkanni,
Thrissur
