The temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Maha Vishnu, the preserver and protector in Hindu mythology. Lord Vishnu is worshipped as the supreme being who embodies the principles of creation, preservation, and transformation of the universe.
The temple's architecture and serene surroundings provide a conducive atmosphere for prayer and reflection, making it a significant spiritual destination in the region.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Prathishta Dina Maholsavam
The Prathishta Dina Maholsavam at Annassery Sree Maha Vishnu Temple, held during the Malayalam month of Makaram (January-February), is marked by several auspicious rituals. These include Ganapathi Homam, Trikala Pooja performed three times a day in honor of the deity, and Sarppabali, a ritual to appease serpent deities and seek their blessings. The festivities also feature Deeparadhana, and Ezhunnallath, enhancing the spiritual ambiance and attracting devotees seeking divine blessings and spiritual upliftment.
Guruvayoor Ekadasi
Guruvayoor Ekadasi, typically falling in November or December, is a significant festival where devotees fast and offer prayers to Lord Vishnu at the Guruvayoor Temple in Kerala. A prominent ritual during this festival is Akhandanama Japam, the continuous chanting of the divine names of Lord Vishnu throughout the day and night without interruption. This practice is believed to bring spiritual merit and cleanse one's soul, enhancing devotion and seeking forgiveness from the deity.
Contact Address: Annassery Sree Maha Vishnu Temple, kolakkad Rd, Annassery, Kozhikode, Kerala 673317
Phone Number: 096565 08152
