The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Krishna, worshipped by devotees seeking blessings for prosperity, devotion, and spiritual enlightenment.
The temple is located in Chingavanam, a town in the Kottayam district of Kerala. It serves as a spiritual center for the local community and devotees from nearby areas.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Krishna Janmashtami
Sree Krishna Jayanthi, also known as Janmashtami, is celebrated with great fervor at the Poovanthuruth Sree Krishna Temple in Chingavanam, Kottayam. Devotees observe this auspicious occasion by offering prayers, performing special rituals, chanting hymns, and engaging in devotional activities to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Vishu
The Vishu festival at the Poovanthuruth Sree Krishna Temple in Chingavanam, Kottayam, is a joyous occasion marked by traditional rituals and cultural festivities. Devotees gather to offer prayers, perform Vishukkani (auspicious sight), and partake in special rituals to usher in prosperity and blessings for the new year according to the Malayalam calendar.
Contact Address: Poovanthuruth Sree Krishna Temple, Poovanthuruthu, Kottayam, Kerala 686012
