The main deities worshipped here are Lord Dhanwanthari, the god of medicine and healing, and Lord Narasimha, the fierce incarnation of Lord Vishnu.Lord Dhanwanthari is positioned facing west, symbolizing his role as the healer of ailments and protector of health, while Lord Narasimha faces east, embodying his role as the protector of devotees and destroyer of evil forces.
The temple also venerates Lord Ganapathi, known for removing obstacles, and Lord Ayyappa.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam
The Bhagavatha Sapthaha Yajnyam, a seven-day religious ritual dedicated to Lord Vishnu's divine stories, is conducted at the Koozhakode Dhanwandhari Narasimha Moorthi Temple. During this event, devotees gather to recite sacred scriptures, perform rituals, and engage in devotional activities to honor and seek blessings from the divine.
Narasimha Jayanti
Narasimha Jayanti, the auspicious day celebrating the appearance of Lord Narasimha, is observed with special rituals and prayers at the Koozhakode Dhanwandhari Narasimha Moorthi Temple in Chathamangalam, Kozhikode. The temple conducts special poojas dedicated to Lord Narasimha, emphasizing devotion and reverence towards the fierce incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Contact Address: Koozhakode Dhanwandhari Narasimha Moorthi Temple, Siva Temple Road, Chathamangalam, Kozhikode, Kerala 673601
