The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the god of Preservation, who is revered as the great maintainer of the universe. Vishnu often appears in various incarnations to provide salvation for humanity.
Asuramangalam Mahavishnu Temple is a significant place of worship where devotees seek the blessings of Lord Vishnu for protection, preservation, and salvation. The temple hosts various rituals and festivals throughout the year, celebrating the divine presence and numerous incarnations of Lord Vishnu.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Ramayana Maasa Acharanam
At Asuramangalam Mahavishnu Temple Ramayana Maasa Acharanam is observed with great devotion during the month of Karkkidakam. The main ritual of this period is Ramayana Parayanam, the daily recitation of the Ramayana, which is performed to seek blessings for peace, prosperity, and spiritual upliftment. Devotees gather in large numbers to participate in the recitations, immersing themselves in the divine story of Lord Rama and gaining inspiration from his virtuous life.
Ekadashi
At Asuramangalam Mahavishnu Temple Ekadashi is observed with several significant rituals dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The day includes the recitation of the Vishnu Sahasra Nama, a devotional hymn that praises the thousand names of Lord Vishnu. Devotees also perform Mahavishnu Pooja, seeking the deity's blessings for preservation and protection. As a special offering, Paalpayasam, a sweet milk pudding, is prepared and presented to Lord Vishnu, symbolizing devotion and the fulfillment of vows.
Contact Address: Asuramangalam Mahavishnu Temple, Edamulackal.P.O, Anchal, Kollam, Kerala 691333
Phone Number: 080868 72928
