The presiding deity of the temple is Sankaranarayana, representing the harmonious synthesis of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. Devotees worship Sankaranarayana seeking blessings for spiritual well-being, prosperity, and harmony in life.
The Perumpadappu Sankaranarayana Swami Temple holds significant religious importance for devotees who believe in the divine unity of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. It is considered a sacred place where devotees seek solace, spiritual guidance, and blessings from the deity.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vavu Bali Tharpanam
Vavu Bali Tharpanam is a Hindu ritual performed to pay homage to one's deceased ancestors, particularly on Amavasya (new moon day) or the no moon day. During this ritual, offerings such as rice balls, sesame seeds, water, and other food items are made to honor the departed souls. The ceremony is conducted by Brahmin priests or householders themselves, following specific procedures outlined in sacred texts like the Smritis and Puranas.
Mahashivaratri
Mahashivaratri is celebrated in honor of Lord Shiva and marks the night when he is believed to have performed the cosmic dance of creation, preservation, and destruction. It is considered a time of spiritual awakening, renewal, and transformation.
Contact Address: Perumpadappu Sankaranarayana Swami Temple, Palluruthy
Ernakulam
phone :9400728573