The main deity of the temple is Lord Narasimha, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Narasimha is depicted with a lion's head and a human body, symbolizing his ferocious yet benevolent nature.
The temple is situated in Kadungalloor, which is a village near Aluva in Ernakulam district. Aluva is a significant town in Kerala, known for its religious and cultural herit
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thiru Ulsavam
Thiru Ulsavam usually spans over a week or more, Throughout the festival there are special poojas conducted multiple times a day to honor Lord Narasimha.Various rituals and ceremonies are performed as part of the festival, aimed at invoking the blessings of the deity for the well-being and prosperity of the devotees and the community as a whole.
Anayoottu
Anayoottu, also known as Elephant Feeding Ceremony, is a traditional ritual observed in certain temples in Kerala, India, where elephants are fed as a form of reverence. During Anayoottu, various offerings such as rice, jaggery, sugarcane, bananas, and other fruits are arranged in large quantities and served to the elephants.
Contact Address: Kadungalloor Narasimha Swami Temple, Aluva, Ernakulam, Kerala
Phone Number:04842603643
