The temple is known for its serene ambiance and beautiful architecture, reflecting traditional Kerala temple style. Devotees offer prayers, perform rituals, and participate in various religious activities conducted at the temple throughout the year.
Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, is revered as the preserver or sustainer of the universe in the Hindu Trinity, alongside Brahma the creator and Shiva the destroyer. He is depicted with blue skin, holding various symbols including the conch shell (shankha), the discus (chakra), the mace (gada), and the lotus flower (padma).
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.
Thiruvonam
Thiruvonam is another important festival in Kerala, celebrated during the Malayalam month of Chingam (August-September). It is the main day of the Onam festival, which is a harvest festival and is celebrated with grandeur across the state.
Contact Address: Komalath Kalari Sri Mahavishnu Temple , Karunagapally, Kollam