The main deity of the temple is Lord Vishnu, and it continues to be a significant place of worship and cultural importance in the region.
With a history extending back nearly 1000 years, this ancient temple is renowned for its rich heritage and spiritual significance.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Sree Krishna Janmashtami
Sree Krishna Janmashtami at this temple features a vibrant Ghoshayatra, a ceremonial procession where devotees walk in a grand procession with traditional musical accompaniment and offerings. Additionally, the festival includes a special Paalpongala offering, where a traditional sweet dish made of rice and milk is prepared and offered to Lord Krishna as a mark of devotion and celebration of His birth. The events are celebrated with great fervor, drawing many devotees to honor Lord Krishna.
Thrikkarthika
Thrikkarthika, celebrated in the Malayalam month of Vrischikam (November-December), is an important festival in Kerala dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The celebrations typically involve special poojas, deeparadhana, and the lighting of lamps in and around the temple. Devotees decorate the temple with lamps and flowers, creating a vibrant and auspicious atmosphere to honor the deity.
Contact Address: Thrippavoor Mahavishnu Temple, Mannar, Alappuzha, Kerala 689622
Phone Number: 9447459747
