Vasudevapuram Sri Krishna Temple Kannur

Vasudevapuram Sri Krishna Temple, situated on the banks of the Rajarajeswara temple pond at Kanikunnu, is a revered shrine dedicated to Bhagavan Sri Krishna.

It features a typical Kerala-style sanctum sanctorum facing east, housing a standing murti of Lord Krishna.

Vasudevapuram Sri Krishna  kannur

The temple complex includes a chuttambalam and namaskara mandapam, and according to local belief, it is customary for devotees visiting the Rajarajeswara Temple to first pay homage at the Vasudevapuram Sri Krishna Temple.

Festivals

The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :

Ashtami Rohini

Ashtami Rohini, the birthday of Lord Krishna, is celebrated in the Malayalam month of Chingam, typically falling in August or September. The festivities include cultural programs, processions, and special poojas along with the offering of a special feast to devotees.

Kuchela Dinam

Kuchela Dinam is celebrated on the first Wednesday of the month of Dhanu, which typically falls in December. This observance is based on the belief that Kuchela, a devoted follower of Lord Krishna, offered Avil (parched rice) to him on this day, leading to his attainment of eternal bliss and material prosperity. Offering Avil is considered auspicious during this occasion, symbolizing devotion and seeking blessings for prosperity and happiness.

Contact Address: Vasudevapuram Sri Krishna Temple, Kanikunnu, Taliparamba, Kerala 670141

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