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Althara Sree Vinayaka Temple

Althara Sree Vinayaka Temple in Koduvayur, Kerala, is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha, serving as a spiritual landmark in this quiet village community.

॥ ॐ गं गणपतये नमः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Althara Sree Vinayaka Temple stands in the village of Koduvayur in Kerala, a region long known for its devotional Hindu traditions and temple culture. The shrine is dedicated to Sree Vinayaka—Lord Ganesha—the elephant-headed deity revered across Hindu practice as the remover of obstacles and the harbinger of auspicious beginnings.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

The temple functions as a center of worship for the local community, drawing residents and pilgrims who seek the blessings of the presiding deity. Like many village temples across Kerala, it reflects the region's characteristic architectural and liturgical practices, where reverence for the divine and connection to ancestral worship remain woven into daily life. The temple's presence in Koduvayur underscores the enduring spiritual significance of even modest shrines in sustaining the religious and cultural fabric of Kerala's villages.

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Althara Sree Vinayaka Temple

Althara Sree Vinayaka Temple in Koduvayur, Kerala, is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha, serving as a spiritual landmark in this quiet village community.

Althara Sree Vinayaka Temple stands in the village of Koduvayur in Kerala, a region long known for its devotional Hindu traditions and temple culture. The shrine is dedicated to Sree Vinayaka—Lord Ganesha—the elephant-headed deity revered across Hindu practice as the remover of obstacles and the harbinger of auspicious beginnings.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

ॐ गं गणपतये नमः

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

गं

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

Plan Your Visit

Reach the Sanctum

Address: koduvayur, Kerala, India 678501

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