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ॐ नमः शिवाय

ചേകം മഹാദേവർ ക്ഷേത്രം

Chekom Mahadevar Temple is a Hindu place of worship located in Piravanthur village, Kerala, serving as a spiritual centre for the local community.

॥ हर हर महादेव ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Chekom Mahadevar Temple stands in Piravanthur, a small village in Kerala's coastal region. As a Hindu temple, it forms part of the rich tapestry of sacred spaces that dot Kerala's landscape, each rooted in the devotional practices and cultural memory of its surrounding community. The temple's presence in this rural setting reflects the enduring role such shrines play in village life—as spaces for prayer, celebration, and the transmission of tradition across generations.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Like many temples in Kerala's villages, Chekom Mahadevar likely serves both as a place of daily worship and as a focal point during significant occasions in the religious calendar. The exact history and architectural details of the temple remain part of local knowledge, preserved in the memories and practices of those who tend it and visit. For those interested in Kerala's temple heritage and village-level Hindu worship, such temples offer insight into how spiritual life remains woven into the everyday rhythm of rural communities.

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Welcome to the Sanctum

ചേകം മഹാദേവർ ക്ഷേത്രം

Chekom Mahadevar Temple is a Hindu place of worship located in Piravanthur village, Kerala, serving as a spiritual centre for the local community.

Chekom Mahadevar Temple stands in Piravanthur, a small village in Kerala's coastal region. As a Hindu temple, it forms part of the rich tapestry of sacred spaces that dot Kerala's landscape, each rooted in the devotional practices and cultural memory of its surrounding community. The temple's presence in this rural setting reflects the enduring role such shrines play in village life—as spaces for prayer, celebration, and the transmission of tradition across generations.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
127Devotees

ॐ नमः शिवाय

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

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

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.

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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.

  • 04:00 AMMangala AartiFirst worship — sanctum opens with lamp & conch
  • 05:30 AMRudra AbhishekamSacred bathing of the Linga with milk, water and bilva
  • 11:30 AMBhog AartiMidday offering of naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMSapta Rishi AartiWorship invoking the seven sages
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiEvening pradosha worship
  • 10:30 PMShayan AartiFinal aarti — Shringar adornment for the night

Plan Your Visit

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Address: Kerala, India 689695

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