The main deity worshipped at the temple is Bala Krishna, believed to protect small children from evil birds. Children are brought to receive blessings even before their Choroonu. They undergo a bath in the temple's holy water, are left to dry naturally without wiping, and then brought inside for Darshan.
The temple also worships several sub-deities including Ayyappan, Anthimahakalan, Ayayakshi, Shiva, Parvati, and Nagas, each contributing to the spiritual ambiance and significance of the temple.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vishu
Vishu, celebrated at Maramkulangara Sreekrishna Temple in Eroor, Ernakulam, marks the Malayalam New Year and is observed with traditional rituals such as Vishukkani, where auspicious items are displayed for prosperity. Devotees seek blessings from Bala Krishna for a prosperous year ahead, and special prayers and offerings are conducted to invoke divine grace and blessings.
Krishna Janmashtami
Krishna Janmashtami at Maramkulangara Sreekrishna Temple in Eroor, Ernakulam, is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm. The day includes special prayers, bhajans, and rituals marking the birth of Lord Krishna. Devotees participate in pujas and offerings throughout the day, culminating in midnight celebrations to commemorate the auspicious occasion of Lord Krishna's birth.
Contact Address: Maramkulangara Sreekrishna Temple, Eroor Road, Eroor, Ernakulam, Kerala 682306
