Thenmala Ganapathi temple is located at Thenmala in Kollam district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Ganesha. The annual Vinayaka Chaturthi festival in Chingamasam is an important day in the temple.
This is a very small temple with a chathura sreekovil which faces east. The temple has a stone murti of Vinayaka in sitting posture.
The temple conducts various important pujas and rituals including vahana puja. Devotees offer prayers here before the start of any event.
The Mandala makaravilakku kalam is an important period in the temple. The shrine conducts various rituals during the month of December.