Lord Vishnu in his Mahavishnu form is the primary deity worshipped at the temple.Lord Mahavishnu is often depicted with four arms, holding the conch, discus, mace, and lotus, symbolizing his divine qualities and powers.
Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings from Lord Mahavishnu for prosperity, protection, and spiritual well-being.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Maholsavam
The Maholsavam at Periya Koodanam Maniyanthitta Mahavishnu Temple is celebrated with great fervor during the Makaram month. Devotees flock to the temple to partake in the grand festivities, which include elaborate rituals, processions, and cultural performances. This auspicious occasion honors Lord Vishnu in his Mahavishnu form and strengthens the spiritual bond within the community, fostering a sense of unity and devotion among worshippers.
Dashavatara Charthu
Dashavatara Charthu is a revered observance at Periya Koodanam Maniyanthitta Mahavishnu Temple, highlighting the ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu. During this sacred occasion, devotees reflect on the divine manifestations of Lord Vishnu, from Matsya (the fish) to Kalki (the horse), symbolizing his role in preserving cosmic order and protecting righteousness. Through prayers, rituals, and discourses, worshippers seek spiritual wisdom and divine blessings from the supreme deity.
Contact Address: Periya Koodanam Maniyanthitta Mahavishnu Temple , Koodanam Temple Road, Kasaragod, Kerala 671316