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ॐ नमः शिवाय

കടപ്പാട്ടൂർ മഹാദേവ ക്ഷേത്രം

Kadappattur Mahadeva Temple in Kottaramattom, Kottayam district, Kerala, is a Hindu place of worship rooted in the spiritual landscape of central Kerala's suburban communities.

॥ हर हर महादेव ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Situated in Kottaramattom, a suburb within Kottayam district in Kerala, the Kadappattur Mahadeva Temple stands as a modest but meaningful shrine within the region's Hindu devotional landscape. The temple serves the religious and cultural needs of its local community, reflecting the enduring presence of traditional worship spaces in Kerala's suburban fabric. As with many village temples across the state, it functions as a gathering point for residents seeking spiritual connection and ceremonial observance. The temple's name itself—invoking Mahadeva, one of the principal names of Shiva in Hindu tradition—indicates its place within Kerala's Shaivite heritage. Though details about its exact antiquity and architectural particulars remain limited in wider sources, the temple's continued presence underscores the persistence of grassroots Hindu sacred spaces even as Kerala's landscape undergoes modernization. For visitors and devotees in the Kottayam area, particularly those in and around Kottaramattom, the temple represents an accessible point of local religious practice, maintaining threads of ritual and faith that connect contemporary worshippers to their ancestral traditions.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Every wick lit, every offering made at Kadappattur Mahadeva Temple, joins a river of devotion that flows through every heart that has ever sought refuge in Shiva.

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Welcome to the Sanctum

കടപ്പാട്ടൂർ മഹാദേവ ക്ഷേത്രം

Kadappattur Mahadeva Temple in Kottaramattom, Kottayam district, Kerala, is a Hindu place of worship rooted in the spiritual landscape of central Kerala's suburban communities.

Situated in Kottaramattom, a suburb within Kottayam district in Kerala, the Kadappattur Mahadeva Temple stands as a modest but meaningful shrine within the region's Hindu devotional landscape. The temple serves the religious and cultural needs of its local community, reflecting the enduring presence of traditional worship spaces in Kerala's suburban fabric. As with many village temples across the state, it functions as a gathering point for residents seeking spiritual connection and ceremonial observance. The temple's name itself—invoking Mahadeva, one of the principal names of Shiva in Hindu tradition—indicates its place within Kerala's Shaivite heritage. Though details about its exact antiquity and architectural particulars remain limited in wider sources, the temple's continued presence underscores the persistence of grassroots Hindu sacred spaces even as Kerala's landscape undergoes modernization. For visitors and devotees in the Kottayam area, particularly those in and around Kottaramattom, the temple represents an accessible point of local religious practice, maintaining threads of ritual and faith that connect contemporary worshippers to their ancestral traditions.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

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

Reach the Sanctum

Address: Pala, Kerala, India 686575

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