Karicode Sreekrishnapuram Sree Dharmasastha Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Lord Dharmasastha (Ayyappa).Lord Dharmasastha, also known as Ayyappa, is worshipped as a deity of righteousness, discipline, and spiritual enlightenment.
Lord Krishna is worshipped in his charming and playful form, often depicted playing the flute, symbolizing divine love and joy.The temple serves as a spiritual and cultural hub, fostering a sense of community and devotion among devotees.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Thiru Ulsavam
Kodiyettu Thiru Ulsavam, celebrated in the Malayalam month of Kumbham, is a grand festival at Karicode Sreekrishnapuram Sree Dharmasastha Temple. The festival begins with the ceremonial hoisting of the temple flag (Kodiyettu), symbolizing the commencement of the festivities. Over several days, the temple hosts elaborate rituals, processions, cultural performances, and special prayers, drawing large crowds of devotees who come to seek blessings and partake in the joyous celebrations.
Bhagavatha Sapthaham
Bhagavatha Sapthaham is a week-long event at Karicode Sreekrishnapuram Sree Dharmasastha Temple where the Srimad Bhagavatham is recited and explained in detail. This devotional program attracts numerous devotees who gather to listen to the stories of Lord Krishna, seeking spiritual enlightenment and divine blessings.
Contact Address: Karicode Sreekrishnapuram Sree Dharmasastha Temple, Harijan Colony Rd, Ernakulam, Kerala 682314
Phone Number: 94479 86981
