This temple features a round sanctum sanctorum known as vatta sreekovil, housing a four-handed (chathur bahu) murti of Lord Vishnu in a standing posture. Additionally, the shrine includes a namaskara mandapam and shrines dedicated to upa devatas.
During the annual festival, various Vaishnava rituals and pujas such as abhishekam, pushpanjali, niramala, and vakacharthu are conducted with great devotion. The shrine also observes important occasions like Vishnu, Thiruvonam, and Mandala Kalam with special rituals and reverence.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Vishu
Vishu is a significant festival celebrated in Kerala and marks the Malayalam New Year. It usually falls in the month of April and is observed with traditional rituals, offerings, and cultural festivities.
Annual Festival in Meena Masam
The main festival of the temple is celebrated annually during the Malayalam month of Meena. It is a significant event that lasts for several days and involves various rituals, processions, cultural programs, and special offerings to Lord Vishnu. The most important day of this festival is Thiruvonam nakshatra in the month of Meenam.
Contact Address: Adichanalloor Perumalkunnu Sree Mahavishnu Temple, Ithikkara - Ayoor Road, Kollam
