Narasimha is revered for his appearance as a part-lion, part-man deity who incarnated to defeat Hiranyakashipu and restore cosmic order and righteousness.
The temple attracts devotees seeking protection, courage, and blessings from Lord Narasimha, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Kshetra Maholsavam
The Kshetra Maholsavam at Chennakode Variyath Sri Narasimhamurthy Temple in Kozhikode, Peruvayal, is celebrated in the month of Medam with great enthusiasm. The festival includes various religious rituals, cultural performances, and processions, drawing devotees who seek the blessings of Lord Narasimha during this auspicious time.
Ashtadravya Ganapathi Homam
Ashtadravya Ganapathi Homam is a significant ritual performed to invoke the blessings of Lord Ganesha. This homam involves the offering of eight sacred items into the holy fire, symbolizing the removal of obstacles and the bestowal of prosperity and success to the devotees.
Contact Address: Chennakode Variyath Sri Narasimhamurthy Temple, Peruvayal, Kozhikode, Kerala 673008