The main deity worshipped at this temple is Lord Mahavishnu, who is revered for his role as the preserver and protector of the universe in Hinduism.
The temple architecture reflects traditional Kerala style, and it hosts various rituals and festivals throughout the year, attracting worshippers seeking blessings and spiritual solace.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Meena Thiruvonam Maholsavam
The Meena Thiruvonam Maholsavam begins with Thrikkodiyett, the ceremonial flag hoisting that marks the start of the festival. Devotees engage in Bhagavatha Parayanam and participate in Thalapoli, a traditional procession with women carrying lamps and offerings. The festival concludes with a grand Ghoshayatra and the Arattu, the ritualistic bathing of the deity.
Vishu
During Vishu, the temple is adorned with vibrant decorations, and devotees gather for the Vishukkani darshanam, the auspicious first sight of the day, which includes viewing an arrangement of auspicious items. The celebrations also feature traditional rituals and offerings, bringing together the community in a spirit of joy and renewal.
Contact Address: Chennakkulam Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Chelakulam, Chennakkulam, Idukki, Kerala 685551
Phone Number:9207406447
