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sree dharma shastha kshethram

Sree Dharma Shastha Kshethram is a Hindu temple in Nellithara village, Kerala, dedicated to Lord Dharma Shastha. This sacred site serves as a spiritual center for the local community.

॥ जय श्रीराम ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Sree Dharma Shastha Kshethram stands in the quiet village of Nellithara in Kerala's Kannur district, in the northern reaches of God's Own Country. The temple is consecrated to Lord Dharma Shastha, a deity revered across Kerala for embodying righteousness, moral order, and divine justice. The presence of this shrine reflects the enduring devotion to Dharma Shastha worship that characterizes many communities throughout the region.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

As a neighborhood temple, Sree Dharma Shastha Kshethram serves the spiritual needs of Nellithara's residents, functioning as a focal point for worship and community gathering. The temple maintains the traditions of Hindu devotional practice, welcoming devotees who seek blessings and perform rituals rooted in Kerala's distinctive temple culture. Like many village temples across Kerala, it represents the continuity of faith and the integration of sacred space within everyday village life.

Lord Sri Rama, the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu

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sree dharma shastha kshethram

Sree Dharma Shastha Kshethram is a Hindu temple in Nellithara village, Kerala, dedicated to Lord Dharma Shastha. This sacred site serves as a spiritual center for the local community.

Sree Dharma Shastha Kshethram stands in the quiet village of Nellithara in Kerala's Kannur district, in the northern reaches of God's Own Country. The temple is consecrated to Lord Dharma Shastha, a deity revered across Kerala for embodying righteousness, moral order, and divine justice. The presence of this shrine reflects the enduring devotion to Dharma Shastha worship that characterizes many communities throughout the region.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

श्री राम जय राम जय जय राम

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

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

श्री राम

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: Ajanur, Kerala, India 671513

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