Neyyabhishekam at Malayadi Shasthampara Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, located in Trivandrum, Kerala, is a highly sacred and spiritually significant ritual performed by devotees of Lord Dharma Sastha. This special offering will be held on April 14, 2026 (Medam 1, 1201 Malayalam Era), marking an auspicious day for worship and devotion. Neyyabhishekam, the ritual bathing of the deity with ghee, symbolizes purity, surrender and deep devotion and is believed to bring prosperity, peace and fulfillment of wishes to devotees.
The temple situated in the serene surroundings of Malayadi becomes spiritually vibrant during this auspicious day, attracting hundreds of devotees from different parts of Kerala. Devotees who wish to perform Neyyabhishekam as an offering are required to book their offerings in advance due to the high demand and limited time slots. Various offering packages are available allowing devotees to participate according to their devotion and capacity.
The rituals are conducted with strict traditional customs and Vedic practices, ensuring a divine atmosphere throughout the ceremony. The day is filled with devotional chants, sacred rituals and deep spiritual energy making it one of the most important observances at the temple.
π Neyyabhishekam Ritual Offering
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π Special Neyyabhishekam Booking & Offering Rituals
Devotees can start booking Neyyabhishekam offerings in advance for the auspicious day at the temple office and online counters.
The day begins with temple opening rituals followed by Ganapathi Homam for removing obstacles and ensuring auspicious proceedings.
Main ritual of the festival where Lord Dharma Sastha is anointed with ghee by devotees, symbolizing devotion and purity.
Evening Deeparadhana is performed with traditional lamps, followed by devotional bhajans and chanting inside the temple.
Mass Annadanam is offered to devotees, followed by concluding poojas and temple closing rituals.
Devotees perform the sacred Neyyabhishekam by offering ghee to Lord Dharma Sastha on the auspicious day.
Traditional Vedic poojas and special archana are conducted for divine blessings and prosperity.
Evening Deepa Aaradhana creates a divine atmosphere with lamps, chants, and devotional offerings.
Devotees participate in bhajans and chanting that fill the temple with spiritual energy and devotion.
Free Annadanam is served to all devotees as part of the sacred temple tradition and blessings.
Venue: Malayadi Shasthampara Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Trivandrum
Nearest Town: Malayinkeezhu
Railway: Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station (25 km)
Airport: Trivandrum International Airport (32 km)
Road: Well connected via local roads from Nedumangad, Kattakada, and Malayinkeezhu routes. Regular KSRTC and private buses, taxis, and auto services are available to reach Malayadi Shasthampara Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Malayadi, Vinobanikethan P.O, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.