The temple is unique as it features both Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu as the presiding deities, allowing devotees to worship both forms of the divine.
Pralayakad Maha Vishnu-Mahadeva Temple is a revered spiritual center where devotees gather to seek blessings from both Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu, celebrating the dual aspects of creation and preservation in the universe.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Dashavathara Chandanam Charthu
At Pralayakad Maha Vishnu Temple in Kuruppampady, Ernakulam,Lord Vishnu are worshipped as the presiding deity. A unique ritual performed here is the Dashavathara Chandanam Charthu, where the main idol of Lord Vishnu is adorned with sandalwood paste depicting his ten incarnations. This ritual is a profound act of devotion, symbolizing the divine manifestations of Lord Vishnu and invoking his blessings in all his forms.
Ayilyam Pooja
Ayilyam Pooja is performed here with great reverence to help devotees get rid of Sarpa Dosham. This ritual involves special offerings and prayers to the serpent deities, seeking their blessings and forgiveness. Devotees believe that participating in Ayilyam Pooja can bring peace, prosperity, and relief from the negative effects of Sarpa Dosham.
Contact Address: Pralayakad Maha Vishnu-Mahadeva Temple, Kuruppampady, Panamkuzhy Rd, Vengoor West, Ernakulam, Kerala 683545
Phone Number: 090619 01316
