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Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Poozhikkad

Sree Dharma Sastha Temple in Poozhikkad, Kerala, is a Hindu place of worship rooted in the spiritual traditions of its rural community.

॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Sree Dharma Sastha Temple stands in the village of Poozhikkad, in Kerala's Kollam district (pincode 689501). The temple is dedicated to Dharma Sastha, a deity venerated across Kerala's Hindu communities as a symbol of righteousness and moral order. Nestled within its village setting, the temple serves as a focal point for local worship and observance, reflecting the enduring spiritual fabric of the region.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

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Offer a Prayer

The shrine embodies Kerala's distinctive temple architecture and ritual traditions, maintaining its role as a center of devotion for residents and pilgrims who seek the blessings of the presiding deity. Like many village temples in Kerala, Sree Dharma Sastha Temple carries forward centuries of accumulated faith and practice, grounding the community's connection to Hindu dharmic values. The temple's presence in Poozhikkad underscores the region's deep religious heritage and the continued reverence afforded to Dharma Sastha across Kerala's landscape.

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Sree Dharma Sastha Temple Poozhikkad

Sree Dharma Sastha Temple in Poozhikkad, Kerala, is a Hindu place of worship rooted in the spiritual traditions of its rural community.

Sree Dharma Sastha Temple stands in the village of Poozhikkad, in Kerala's Kollam district (pincode 689501). The temple is dedicated to Dharma Sastha, a deity venerated across Kerala's Hindu communities as a symbol of righteousness and moral order. Nestled within its village setting, the temple serves as a focal point for local worship and observance, reflecting the enduring spiritual fabric of the region.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

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.

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

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Address: Pandalam, Kerala, India 689501

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