Vaikathashtami at Vaikom Mahadeva Temple

Associated temple: Vaikom Mahadeva Temple

Vaikom, Kottayam, Kerala

Typical month: November-December

Hindu calendar hint: Malayalam month: Vrischikam; Ashtami observance

Significance

A major observance in Vaikom associated with Lord Shiva and traditional temple practices.

Description

An annual Shiva temple festival marked by rituals, processions, and special pujas.