Devotees flock to this temple to seek the blessings of Lord Krishna, who is worshipped with great devotion and reverence.
The temple holds regular rituals and festivals, creating a spiritually enriching atmosphere for devotees to connect with the divine.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Punaprathishta Maholsavam
The Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam is a sacred ritual observed at the Sree Muraleedhara Temple in Edakkad, Kollam. During this week-long ceremony, devotees gather to recite and listen to the divine stories from the Bhagavatham, fostering spiritual growth and devotion. The yajnyam concludes with special poojas and rituals, symbolizing the culmination of a spiritually enriching event for the devotees.
Pongala
The Pongala is a special offering made to Lord Krishna, affectionately known as Kochuguruvayoor, at the Sree Muraleedhara Temple in Edakkad, Kollam. Devotees prepare a sweet dish called Pongala, typically made with rice, jaggery, and coconut, and offer it to the deity as a gesture of devotion and gratitude. This ritual is performed with great reverence, symbolizing the devotees' faith and commitment to Lord Krishna.
Contact Address: Edakkad Sree Muraleedhara Temple, Ezhammile Edakkad Thengamam Pazhakulam Rd, Edakkad, Kerala 691552
